Neutralizing antibodies that bind to the zika virus domain III envelope region

ABSTRACT

Antibodies to Zika virus (ZIKV) and dengue 1 virus (DENV1) are provided. The amino acid sequences of the antibodies may be modified. Methods for prophylaxis and/or therapy by administering the antibodies and combinations thereof are provided. Immunological detection methods using the antibodies are provided. Also provided are vaccine compositions which comprise peptides derived from ZIKV and DENV1.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to U.S. provisional patent application No. 62/483,001, filed Apr. 7, 2017, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference.

GOVERNMENT FUNDING

This invention was made with government support under grant no. UM1AI100663 awarded by the National Institutes of Health. The government has certain rights in the invention.

SEQUENCE LISTING

The instant application contains a Sequence Listing which has been submitted electronically in ASCII format and is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. Said ASCII copy, created on Apr. 6, 2018, is named 076091_00046_SL.txt and is 507,614 bytes in size.

BACKGROUND

Zika virus (ZIKV) infection typically produces mild symptoms consisting of fever, rash and arthralgia that resolve rapidly, and the infection is also occasionally associated with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (Lessler et al., 2016; Miner and Diamond, 2017). However, when infection occurs during pregnancy, vertical transmission can lead to a spectrum of devastating neurodevelopmental aberrations, collectively referred to as Congenital Zika Syndrome. Although the data are still incomplete, infants born to mothers infected with ZIKV during pregnancy carry an up to 42% risk of developing overt clinical or neuroimaging abnormalities (Brasil et al., 2016; Costa et al., 2016; Franca et al., 2016).

ZIKV belongs to the Flavivirus genus, which includes yellow fever (YFV), West Nile (WNV), and the 4 serotypes of dengue virus (DENV1-4). These positive-stranded RNA viruses are responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality in the equatorial and subequatorial regions populated by their mosquito vectors (Kramer et al., 2007; Murray et al., 2013; Weaver and Reisen, 2010). Unlike most other flaviviruses, ZIKV can also be transmitted sexually, and on occasion persists for months (Barzon et al., 2016; Foy et al., 2011; Murray et al., 2017; Suy et al., 2016).

All flaviviruses display a single envelope protein, E, that is highly conserved between different members of this virus family. The E protein ectodomain consists of three structural domains. Domain I (EDI) contains the N-terminus, domain II (EDIT) is an extended finger-like structure that includes the dimerization domain and also a pH-sensitive fusion loop that mediates viral fusion in the lysosomes. Finally, domain III (EDIII) is an immunoglobulin-like domain that mediates attachment to target cells (Barba-Spaeth et al., 2016; Dai et al., 2016; Kostyuchenko et al., 2016; Modis et al., 2003; Mukhopadhyay et al., 2005; Rey et al., 1995; Sirohi et al., 2016; Zhang et al., 2004). Several human neutralizing antibodies targeting different E protein epitopes have been described. Antibodies against the EDIII of flaviviruses are among the most potent neutralizers in this group (Beasley and Barrett, 2002; Crill and Roehrig, 2001; Screaton et al., 2015).

Due to the conserved structural features of the E protein, antibodies that develop in response to infection by one flavivirus may also recognize others (Heinz and Stiasny, 2017). Cross-reactivity can lead to cross-protection as first documented by Sabin who showed experimentally in humans that exposure to DENV1 could provide short-term protection from subsequent challenge with DENV2. In contrast, immunity to the autologous strain was long lasting (Sabin, 1950). More recently, human monoclonal antibodies to DENV have been shown to cross-neutralize ZIKV, and vice versa (Barba-Spaeth et al., 2016; Stettler et al., 2016; Swanstrom et al., 2016). However, there is concern that cross-reacting antibodies that fail to neutralize the virus may enhance rather than curb subsequent flavivirus infections (Harrison, 2016; Wahala and Silva, 2011). In vitro and in vivo experiments in mice suggest that this phenomenon, commonly referred to as Antibody Dependent Enhancement (ADE), extends to ZIKV (Bardina et al., 2017; Dejnirattisai et al., 2016; Harrison, 2016; Priyamvada et al., 2016). While several human antibodies to ZIKV have been cloned from convalescent individuals by methods utilizing B cell transformation with Epstein-Barr virus (Sapparapu et al., 2016; Stettler et al., 2016), individual donors were not selected for high neutralization titers; whether their antibodies are representative of optimal immune responses, and how these antibodies might relate to previous flavivirus exposure remains unknown.

Since no approved prophylaxis or treatment exists, there is an ongoing need for compositions and methods that provide robust protection against ZIKV and other flaviviruses (such as DENV1). Because of the risk of ADE, it is preferable that such compositions and methods avoid the generation of antibodies that bind to the virus but are non-neutralizing and potentially enhancing. Passive administration of monoclonal antibodies represents an alternative approach to vaccines, and has the advantage that antibodies can be modified to prevent interaction with cellular receptors that mediate ADE. The present disclosure is pertinent to this need.

BRIEF SUMMARY

Antibodies to Zika virus (ZIKV) can be protective. To examine the antibody response in individuals that develop high titers of anti-ZIKV antibodies we screened cohorts in Brazil and Mexico for ZIKV envelope domain III (ZEDIII) binding and neutralization. Sequencing of nearly 300 antibodies showed that donors with high ZIKV neutralizing antibody titers had expanded clones of memory B cells that carried the same immunoglobulin VH3-23/VK1-5 genes. These recurring antibodies cross-reacted with DENV1, but not other flaviviruses. In particular, a VH3-23/VK1-5 antibody described in detail below as Z004 neutralized both DENV1 and ZIKV, and protected mice against ZIKV challenge. Structural analyses revealed the mechanism of recognition of the ZEDIII lateral ridge by VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies. Serologic testing showed that antibodies to this region correlate with serum neutralizing activity to ZIKV, and that reactivity to dengue 1 virus (DENV1) EDIII before ZIKV exposure was associated with increased ZIKV neutralizing titers after exposure. Thus, high neutralizing responses to ZIKV are associated with pre-existing reactivity to DENV1. Accordingly, mice immunization experiments showed that immunization with the EDIII of DENV1 followed by boosting with ZEDIII resulted in higher neutralizing titers against ZIKV than immunization with either component alone. The disclosure takes advantage of these discoveries to provide novel compositions and methods for approaching ZIKV and DENV1 prophylaxis and/or therapy. Furthermore, the present disclosure demonstrates that a combination of two different antibodies that recognize distinct but overlapping epitopes on the EDIII lateral ridge of ZIKV and DENV1 has unique properties. In particular, the antibody described below as Z021 potently neutralized ZIKV and DENV1 in vitro and prevented disease in mice. In macaques, prophylactic co-administration of Z004 with Z021 was protective and suppressed emergence of ZIKV resistant variants. Thus, the present disclosure demonstrates that a combination of two human monoclonal antibodies that recognize distinct but overlapping epitopes on ZIKV EDIII is sufficient to suppress infection and thwart viral escape in macaques, a natural host for ZIKV. It is considered based on these data that similar effects can be elicited in humans.

In embodiments the disclosure thus provides an isolated or recombinant antibody, or polynucleotides encoding the antibody, comprising a complementarity determining region (CDR) 3 (CDR3) amino acid sequence selected from heavy chain and light chain CDR3 sequences in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 also provides variable sequences for numerous antibody heavy and light chain from which CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 sequences can be determined.

In certain embodiments the disclosure provides a Z004 antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising: a CDR1 comprising GFTFRDYA (SEQ ID NO:1), a CDR2 comprising YSGIDDST (SEQ ID NO:2), and a CDR3 comprising AKDRGPRGVGELFDS (SEQ ID NO:3) (a Z004 heavy chain); and a light chain comprising: a CDR1 comprising QSISKW (SEQ ID NO:4), a CDR2 comprising TTS, and a CDR3 comprising QHFYSVPWT (SEQ ID NO:5) (a Z004 light chain). In an embodiment the disclosure provides a Z021 antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising: a CDR1 comprising GGSIDTYY (SEQ ID NO:6), a CDR2 comprising FYYSVDN (SEQ ID NO:7), and a CDR3 comprising ARNQPGGRAFDY (SEQ ID NO:8) (a Z021 heavy chain); and a light chain comprising: a CDR1 comprising QSVSNY (SEQ ID NO:9), a CDR2 comprising DTS, and a CDR3 comprising QERNNWPLTWT (SEQ ID NO:10) (a Z021 light chain), or iii) a bispecific antibody comprising the Z004 heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, CDR3, and the Z004 light chain CDR1, CDR2, CDR3, and the Z021 heavy chain CDR1, CDR2, CDR3, and the Z021 light chain CDR1, CDR2, CDR3.

In embodiments, the Z004 antibody (also referred to herein as MEX18_89) comprises a heavy chain having the sequence: (SEQ ID NO: 11) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLTCATSGFTFRDYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSYSGIDD STYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKSTLSLHMNSLRAEDSALYFC

W GQGTLVTVSS and a light chain having the sequence: (SEQ ID NO: 12) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISKWLAWYQQKPGKAPKWYTTSTLKSGV PSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK

In this Z004 sequence and Z021 sequence below, the CDR1 is italicized, the CDR2 is bolded and the CDR3 is italicized and bolded.

In embodiments, the Z021 antibody (also referred to herein as MEX84_p4-23) has a heavy chain having the sequence: (SEQ ID NO: 13) QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSIDTYYWSWIRQTPGKGLEWIGCFYYSVDNH FNPSLESRVTISVDTSKNQFSLKMTSMTASDTAVYYC

WGPGTLV TVSS and a light chain having the sequence: (SEQ ID NO: 14) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGQRATLSCRASQSVSNYFAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDTSKRATGT PARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC

FGLGTKVEIK.

Any antibody described herein can comprise at least one modification of its constant region. The modification is of any one or more amino acids. The modification can have any of a number of desirable effects. In certain approaches, the modification increases in vivo half-life of the antibody, or alters the ability of the antibody to bind to Fc receptors, or alters the ability of the antibody to cross placenta or to cross a blood-brain barrier or to cross a blood-testes barrier, or inhibits aggregation of the antibodies, or a combination of said modifications, or wherein the antibody is attached to a label or a substrate. In embodiments, the modification improves the manufacturability of the antibody. In embodiments, any antibody or combination thereof described herein can be present in an immunological assay, such as an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) assay, or an ELISA assay control. The ELISA assay can be any of a direct ELISA assay, an indirect ELISA assay, a sandwich ELISA assay, or a competition ELISA assay.

In another aspect the disclosure provides a method for prophylaxis or therapy of a viral infection comprising administering to an individual in need thereof an effective amount of at least one antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof. The antibody may comprise at least one modification of the constant region. In embodiments, the composition is administered to an individual who is infected with or is at risk of being infected with a virus selected from the group consisting of Zika virus (ZIKV), dengue 1, 2, 3 or 4 viruses (DENV1-4), yellow fever virus (YFV), West Nile virus (WNV), and combinations thereof. In one approach, at least two antibodies are administered. In an embodiment, administering at least two distinct antibodies suppressed formation of viruses that are resistant to the antibodies. In one embodiment, the Z004 antibody and the Z021 antibody are administered.

In another aspect the disclosure provides vaccine formulations. In an embodiment a vaccine formulation comprises: i) an isolated or recombinant polypeptide or a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide is derived from the ZIKV EDIII protein, wherein the polypeptide comprises a segment of the lateral ridge of ZIKV EDIII (ZEDIII); or ii) an isolated or recombinant polypeptide or a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide is derived from the DENV1 EDIII protein, wherein the polypeptide comprises a segment of the lateral ridge of the DENV1 EDIII protein, or a combination of i) and ii).

In certain implementations, a vaccine formulation comprises a ZEDIII polypeptide which comprises at least one contiguous segment of ZEDIII comprising amino acids 305-311, 333-336, or 350-352, and/or wherein the segment comprises one or more of ZEDIII amino acids L307, 5306, T309, K394, A311, E393, T335, G334, A310, and D336, and/or wherein the polypeptide comprises one or more of DENV1 EDIII amino acids M301, V300, T303, E384, T329, K385, 5305, E327, G328, and D330. In certain approaches, a ZIKV EDIII epitope and/or a DENV1 EDIII epitope is duplicated in the polypeptide, and/or the polypeptide comprises both ZIKV EDIII and DENV1 EDIII epitopes. In certain approaches, the polypeptide in the vaccine is modified such that it comprises one or more glycans, and/or by addition of amino acids that comprise Th epitope(s), and/or the polypeptide is stapled, and/or is cyclicized, and/or is multimerized.

In another approach the disclosure provides a method for prophylaxis or therapy of a viral infection comprising administering to an individual in need thereof an effective amount of at least one vaccine formulation described herein. In certain embodiments, a first vaccination is performed with a polypeptide or a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide is derived from the DENV1 EDIII protein, and wherein the polypeptide comprises a segment of the lateral ridge of the DENV1 EDIII. This can be followed by performing a second vaccination with a polypeptide or polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide is derived from the ZIKV EDIII protein, and wherein the polypeptide comprises a segment of the lateral ridge of ZIKV EDIII (ZEDIII). Such vaccination approaches can stimulate production of neutralizing antibodies in the individual that inhibit infectivity of a virus selected from the group of viruses consisting of Zika virus, dengue 1, 2, 3 or 4 viruses (DENV1-4), yellow fever virus (YFV), West Nile virus (WNV), and combinations thereof.

In another aspect, a method for detecting antibodies to Zika virus (ZIKV) and/or dengue 1 virus (DENV1) is provided, and comprises: contacting a biological sample with an isolated or recombinant polypeptide derived from ZIKV EDIII protein, wherein the polypeptide comprises a contiguous segment of the ZIKV EDIII protein that includes an epitope that comprises amino acids E393-K394 of the EDIII protein, and/or with an isolated or recombinant polypeptide derived from DENV1 EDIII protein that comprises a contiguous segment of the DENV1 EDIII protein that includes an epitope that comprises amino acids E384-K385 of the DENV1 EDIII protein, and directly or indirectly detecting a complex comprising the polypeptide and the antibodies if the antibodies are present in the biological sample. In embodiments, the method is performed using an ELISA assay, such as a competition ELISA assay. A suitable assays may further comprise contacting the biological sample with the isolated or recombinant polypeptide with added antibodies, wherein the added antibodies are detectably labeled, and wherein the added antibodies compete with antibodies in the biological sample (if present prior to the adding) for binding to the isolated or recombinant polypeptide, and wherein less binding of the added antibodies relative to a control indicates serologic activity against ZIKV and/or DENV1 in the biological sample.

In another embodiment, a suitable assay further comprises performing a control reaction. The control reaction substitutes a recombinant polypeptide derived from ZIKV EDIII protein with a recombinant polypeptide derived from ZIKV EDIII protein that comprises a mutation of E393 and/or K394, wherein the mutation is optionally a substitution of E and/or K with an alanine, and comparing an antibody binding value from the control reaction with an antibody binding value to characterize serologic activity against ZIKV in the biological sample.

In another aspect the disclosure provides one or more recombinant expression vectors, and kits comprising the expression vectors. The expression vectors encode the heavy chain and the light chain of any of the antibodies of described herein. Cells comprising the recombinant expression vectors are included, as are methods of making antibodies by culturing cells that comprise expression vectors that express the antibodies, and separating antibodies from the cells. Cell culture media containing such cells and/or antibodies is also included.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

FIG. 1—Identification of individuals with high ZEDIII binding and neutralization capacity

A—Sera from the Brazilian and Mexican cohorts were screened by ELISA for IgG antibodies binding to ZEDIII. Each dot represents an individual donor. Optical densities are normalized to control serum from a flavivirus naïve individual vaccinated for YFV. In black are sera selected for neutralization analysis. B—The neutralization capacity of selected sera from Mexico (dark grey) and Brazil (light grey) was determined by a ZIKV luciferase reporter viral particle (RVP) neutralization assay. The reciprocal of the serum dilution that resulted in 50% inhibition compared to RVP alone is reported as the 50% neutralization titer (NT₅₀). The dotted line indicates the lower limit of dilutions that were examined. The five samples below the dotted line have NT₅₀ values lower than 10³. Individuals from whom antibodies were sequenced and cloned are indicated.

FIG. 2—Discovery of ZEDIII-specific antibodies

A—Frequency of ZEDIII-specific, IgG⁺ memory B cells in peripheral blood of 6 donors. Flow cytometry plots display the percentage of all IgG⁺ memory B cells that bind to a fluorescently tagged ZEDIII bait. Flavivirus naïve peripheral blood samples are shown alongside as negative controls. B—Pie charts show the distribution of antibody clones that share the same IGHV and IGLV; the width of each colored or shaded slice is proportional to the number of clones sharing a distinct combination of IGHV and IGLV sequences. The total number of antibody clones sequenced from each donor is indicated in the center of the pie chart. VH3-23/VK1-5 clones are in red, while other VH3-23 clones are indicated with different shades of blue. Non VH3-23 clones are shown in shades of grey, and singlets are in white. None of the grey clones are recurrent across individuals. C—V(D)J assignments for the VH3-23/VK1-5 clones. IgBLAST was used to assign the germline (GL) reference sequence for IGHV and IGLV. Red highlights differences in D and J usage in the VH3-23 clones between individuals.

See also FIG. 8, and Tables 1 and 2.

FIG. 3—Binding of cloned antibodies to EDIII from ZIKV and other flaviviruses

A—Binding of human monoclonal antibodies to ZEDIII. Human anti-HIV antibody 10-1074 was used as a negative control (Mouquet et al., 2012). The average half effective concentration (EC₅₀) from at least two independent experiments is shown. B—Somatic mutations are required for ZEDIII binding. Binding of Z004 (arrow), its predicted germline (GL), and control antibodies to ZEDIII as assessed by ELISA is shown. C—Human monoclonal antibody cross-reactivity by ELISA. Reactivity to the EDIII of the indicated flaviviruses is shown in grey. The list of antibodies is reported on the left of panel A. D—Z004 binds to the EDIII of DENV1. Binding of Z004 (arrow), its predicted germline (GL), and control antibodies to DENV1 EDIII as assessed by ELISA is shown.

See also FIG. 9.

FIG. 4—VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies neutralize ZIKV and DENV1

A—Neutralization potency of human monoclonal antibodies by ZIKV luciferase RVP assay. The human anti-HIV antibody 10-1074 serves as a negative control. Average values of the half maximal inhibitory concentration (IC₅₀) from at least two independent experiments are shown. B and C—Z004 neutralizes ZIKV (B) and DENV1 (C) RVPs. Luciferase activity relative to the no antibody control was determined in the presence of increasing concentrations of Z004 (arrow) or of its predicted germline antibody as indicated. Control antibody was tested at a single concentration. Data are represented as mean±SD. D, E, and F—Z004 protects IFNAR1^(−/−) mice from ZIKV disease. Mice were infected by footpad (f.p.) injection with the Puerto Rican PRVABC59 ZIKV strain and treated intraperitoneally (i.p.) with Z004 (or 10-1074 control) either before (E) or 1 day after (F) infection. Mice were monitored for symptoms and survival. Survival: p<0.0001 (pre-exposure) and p=0.0027 (post-exposure). Symptoms: p<0.0001 (both pre- and post-exposure, Mantel-Cox test). Three independent experiments, of 4 to 7 mice per group, were combined and displayed. G—Amino acid alignment of a portion of the EDIII lateral ridge region for a panel of flaviviruses (SEQ ID NOS 1061-1069, respectively, in order of appearance). The corresponding accession numbers are indicated in parenthesis. H—The K394 residue in the ZEDIII lateral ridge is required for ZIKV neutralization by Z004. Luciferase activity relative to no antibody control was determined for ZIKV wild type or mutant E393A and K394A RVPs. I—Z004 neutralizes both Asian/American and African strains. RVPs bearing Asian/American ZIKV wild type (E393), mutant (Asian/American with E393D) and African strain (D393) E proteins were neutralized by Z004. In H and I data are represented as mean±SD.

See also FIG. 10.

FIG. 5—Structures of Fab complexes with ZIKV and DENV1 EDIII domains

A—Superimposition of Z006 Fab-ZEDIII and Z004 Fab-DENV1 EDIII crystal structures after alignment of the EDIII domains. The V_(H) domain positions differ by a 14° rotation about an axis passing through the center of the interface. Inset: close-up of interactions between the E393_(ZIKV)-K394_(ZIKV)/E384_(DENV1)-K385_(DENV1) motif (shown as sticks) within the EDIII lateral ridge and the two Fabs. Fab CDRs are highlighted. B—Overlay of the Z006-ZEDIII complex structure (EDIII in black) with previously solved structures of antibodies in complex with ZIKV and DENV1 EDIII domains. The E393_(ZIKV)-K394_(ZIKV) side chains in ZEDIII are shown as spheres. Structures were aligned on the EDIII domains; only ZEDIII is shown for clarity. C-ZEDIII epitope: EDIII residues contacted by Z006 Fab are highlighted on a surface representation of the EDIII structure. Residues making interactions with both V_(H) and V_(L) are dark grey. The E393_(ZIKV)-K394_(ZIKV) motif is outlined. Contacts between the Z004 Fab and DENV1 EDIII were less extensive than Z006-ZEDIII contacts, in part because of disorder of the CC′ loop in DENV1 EDIII (residues 343-349). D to F—Comparison of key antibody-antigen interactions for Z006 Fab-ZEDIII and Z004 Fab-DENV1 EDIII structures. Hydrogen bonds are shown as dotted lines. D—Fab interactions with K394_(ZIKV)/K385_(DENV1). E—Fab interactions with E393_(ZIKV)/E384_(DENV1). F—Y58_(HC) (germline-encoded in VH3-23) interactions with antigen.

See also Tables 5 and 6.

FIG. 6—EDIII reactivity over time

A—A set (n=63) of paired sera from the Brazilian cohort participants were collected in April and November 2015 and assayed for binding to flavivirus EDIII. Optical densities are normalized as described in FIG. 1A. Paired sera from the same individual are connected by a line. Each value represents the average of two independent measurements. P values were determined with the two-tailed paired t test (n.s., not significant). B—Correlation between DENV1 EDIII reactivity in April and ZEDIII reactivity in November 2015. Circles and plus signs distinguish data from two independent experiments. Pseudo-ρ=0.48, p<0.001 by univariate analysis.

FIG. 7—EDIII antibodies contribute to the serologic response and ZIKV neutralization capacity

A—Competition ELISA shows the increase within individuals of serum antibodies that block biotin-Z004 ZEDIII binding after ZIKV exposure. Each dot represents a serum sample (n=62 at each of the indicated time points). A line connects sera from the same individual obtained at different time points. The p value was determined with the two-tailed paired t test. B and C—The estimated quantity (μg/ml) of Z004 blocking antibodies in the serum obtained after ZIKV introduction (X axes) was plotted with the overall serum binding activity to ZEDIII (Y axis, B), and the change in that individual's serum ZEDIII binding from before to after ZIKV (Y axis, C). Binding activity change was determined by subtracting the pre-from the post-ZIKV ELISA relative optical density value (average of two independent measurements). Each dot represents an individual (n=62, two-tailed Spearman r test). D and E—Serum neutralization potency expressed as NT₅₀ versus the overall serum binding activity to ZEDIII (D), or Z004 blocking antibody concentrations in sera (E) obtained after ZIKV introduction are plotted. Each dot represents a serum sample from a single donor (n=27, two-tailed Spearman r test). Representative of two independent experiments is shown.

FIG. 8—Maximum likelihood tree of VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies. Related to FIG. 2 and Table 1.

Antibody amino acid sequences (heavy and light chain combined) are clustered and labeled according to the donor ID (MEX18, MEX105, MEX84, BRA112, BRA12) followed by the clone's unique sequence ID.

FIG. 9—Features of anti-ZIKV antibodies. Related to FIG. 3 and Table 1.

A—Dose-dependent binding of recombinant human monoclonal antibodies to ZEDIII as measured by ELISA. Representative non-linear regression curves are shown. B and C—VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies have low levels of somatic mutation. The number of V gene nucleotide (B) or amino acid (C) mutations at Heavy (H) and Light (L) chain genes are shown for each donor. Each dot represents one individual antibody V gene (n=69). The average number of nucleotide mutations overall is 27.7 within VH3-23 and 17.5 within VK1-5. The average number of amino acid mutations overall is 14.3 at VH3-23 and 10.6 at VK1-5.

FIG. 10—Neutralization and polyreactivity of anti-ZIKV antibodies. Related to FIG. 4.

A—Dose-dependent neutralization of ZIKV RVPs by recombinant human monoclonal antibodies. Luciferase activity relative to no antibody control is determined in the presence of increasing antibody concentrations. Data are represented as mean±SD. B—ZIKV neutralization by Z004 antibody assessed by PRNT assay. C—DENV1 neutralization by Z004 antibody measured by a flow cytometry-based assay. The number of infected cells was determined using the pan-flavivirus monoclonal antibody 4G2. Data are represented as mean±SD. D—Z004 protects IFNAR1^(−/−) mice from ZIKV infection. Three independent experiments were performed as described in FIG. 4D-F; results were pooled and presented in FIG. 4. E—Low auto- and polyreactivity profile of Z004. ELISA measures Z004 binding over a range of concentrations against the following antigens: single-stranded DNA (ssDNA), double-stranded DNA (dsDNA), lipopolysaccharides (LPS), insulin, and keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH).

FIG. 11—Treatment with Z004 antibody alone leads to the emergence of resistant ZIKV in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta).

(a) Macaques were administered Z004 (arrows) or remained untreated (black) one day before intravenous inoculation with 10⁵ PFU of ZIKV. Graph shows plasma viral RNA levels of ZIKV over time as determined by RT-qPCR. (b) Mutations emerging in macaques treated with Z004 alone. An alignment in the region of residues E393/K394 (in bold) is shown at the top (SEQ ID NOS 1061, 1070, 1062, and 1070, respectively, in order of appearance) and chromatograms of the PCR amplicons showing the mutations (indicated by arrows) are shown at the bottom. In macaque 6414, E393D and K394R are on separate viruses, as determined by sequencing of the cloned amplicon. (c) Footprint of the Z004-related antibody Z006 onto the EDIII of ZIKV. The E393/K394 residues are highlighted. (d) Impaired binding of Z004 to the EDIII escape mutants. ELISA demonstrates impaired binding of Z004 Fab to EDIII_(E393D) and EDIII_(K394R). The positive control antibody Z015 recognizes an epitope that is independent of Z004. Data are represented as mean±SD of triplicates and a representative of two experiments is shown.

See also FIG. 5.

FIG. 12—Antibody Z021 neutralizes ZIKV in vitro and in mice.

(a) Z021 is effective against ZIKV. ZIKV neutralization was determined by measuring the ability of increasing concentrations of Z021 to reduce the number of plaques in a PRNT assay. Data are represented as mean±SD of two independent experiments. (b) Z021 is effective against DENV1. DENV1 neutralization was assessed by measuring the number of 4G2 positive infected cells by flow cytometry. Data are represented as mean±SD of triplicates and a representative of two experiments is shown. In (a) and (b) values are relative to control antibody 10-1074 and antibody Z004 is shown alongside for comparison⁵. (c-e) Z021 protects mice from ZIKV disease. (c) Ifnar 1^(−/−) mice were treated with Z021 or control 10-1074 antibody 1 day before (d) or 1 day after (e) challenge with ZIKV in the footpad (f.p.). Mice were monitored for symptoms and survival. The graph indicates death or symptoms. Survival: p<0.0001 (pre-exposure) and p=0.0002 (post-exposure). Symptoms: p=0.0002 (pre-exposure) and p=0.0006 (post-exposure; Mantel-Cox test). Data represent two combined experiments.

FIG. 13—Antibodies Z021 and Z004 recognize distinct epitopes.

(a) Residues E393/K394 of ZIKV EDIII are dispensable for Z021 binding. Graphs show ELISA binding to ZIKV EDIII by increasing concentrations of antibody Z004 (left) or Z021 (right) after blocking with wild type EDIII or EDIII_(E393A/K394A). (b) Residues E393/K394 are dispensable for ZIKV neutralization by Z021. Graphs show neutralization of ZIKV luciferase RVPs by Z021 and Z004 using wild type RVPs (left) or RVPs mutated at the Z004 binding site (E393A/K394A; right). Data are represented as mean±SD of triplicates and a representative of two experiments is plotted. Values are relative to no antibody control. (c) The epitopes of Z004 and Z021 are overlapping. ZIKV EDIII antigen was immobilized with either Z021 IgG (left) or Z004 IgG (right) before detection by ELISA with Fragments antigen binding (Fab) of Z021 and Z004. The positive control Z015 Fab recognizes an epitope that is independent of both Z021 and Z004⁵. Data are represented as mean±SD from one experiment done in quadruplicate.

FIG. 14—Comparison of Z021 and Z004 Fab binding to the ZIKV and DENV1 EDIII domain.

(a) Superimposition of Z021 Fab-ZIKV and Z021 Fab-DENV1. The E394 and K395 residues of ZIKV are highlighted. (b) Superimposition of Z021 Fab-DENV1 EDIII with Z004 Fab-DENV1 (PDB ID: 5 VIC). The V_(H)V_(L) of Z021 Fab is rotated ˜48° around an axis near CDRH2 compared to the Z004 V_(H)V_(L) bound to the same antigen. (c) DENV1 EDIII residues within 4 Å of Z021 Fab, Z004 Fab, or both are highlighted on surface representations of the DENV1 EDIII structure. The E384/K385_(DENV1) motif is outlined. The two panels are related by a 90° rotation.

FIG. 15—The combination of Z004 and Z021 protects ZIKV challenged macaques from viral escape.

Macaques were administered the combination of Z004 and Z021 or their Fc mutant version (Z004-GRLR and Z021-GRLR) one day before intravenous inoculation with high-dose (10⁵ PFU) of ZIKV. Graph shows plasma viral RNA levels of ZIKV over time as determined by RT-qPCR. No mutations were detected in the EDIII region of the emerging virus in the combination treated macaques.

FIG. 16—The combination of Z004-GRLR and Z021-GRLR antibodies fully protects from subcutaneous challenge with 10³ PFU of ZIKV.

Macaques were co-administered Z004-GRLR and Z021-GRLR one day before infection. Graph shows plasma viral RNA levels of ZIKV over time, as determined by RT-qPCR.

FIG. 17—ZIKV mutations in Ifnar1^(−/−) mice. Related to FIG. 11.

Summary of the analysis of ZIKV EDIII sequences from infected mouse blood at the indicated time points. Empty cell is sequence not determined, grey cell is symptomatic mouse, wt is wild type EDIII sequence. The only identified mutation (K394R) was in a mouse treated with Z004.

FIGS. 18—Z021 neutralizes ZIKV RVPs corresponding to both the Asian/American and the African strain. Related to FIG. 12,

Neutralization by Z004 is shown alongside for comparison. Data are represented as mean±SD of triplicates.

FIG. 19—Human IgG levels in macaque plasma over time. Related to FIG. 15.

The levels of human IgG antibodies were determined by ELISA. The top panel displays human IgGs in individual macaques, the bottom panel shows the mean for each group. Macaques were administered 15 mg/kg of each of the antibodies on day −1. The mean peak antibody levels on the day of infection (day 0) were 334 μg/ml in the Z004+Z021 group and 326 μg/ml in the Z004-GRLR+Z021-GRLR group. The antibody levels on day 15 were 32 μg/ml in the Z004+Z021 group and 34 μg/ml in the Z004-GRLR+Z021-GRLR group, resulting in plasma half-lives of 4.4 days and 4.6 days, respectively.

FIGS. 20—Z004 with engineered modifications at the antibody Fc portion that prevent Fc-gamma receptor binding (GRLR mutation;^(25,26)) and extend the half-life (LS mutation;^(27,28)) prevents ADE and remains effective against ZIKV. Related to FIG. 15.

(a) ADE of Fc-gamma receptor bearing K562 cells is abrogated with Z004 antibodies bearing GRLR and GRLR/LS substitutions. Data are represented as mean±SD of triplicates. Positive control (+) is wild type Z004 antibody (10 ng/ml). (b) Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) binding profile of Z004 bearing the LS and GRLR mutations alone or in combination. (c-d) Z004 antibodies bearing the LS and GRLR substitutions alone or in combination remain effective against ZIKV RVPs in vitro (c) or ZIKV in vivo (d).

FIGS. 21—Z021 with substitutions that prevent Fc-gamma receptor binding (GRLR) and extend the half-life (LS) prevents ADE and remains effective against ZIKV. Related to FIG. 15.

(a) ADE is abrogated with Z021 antibodies bearing GRLR and GRLR/LS substitutions. Data are represented as mean±SD of triplicates. Positive control (+) is wild type Z004 antibody (10 ng/ml). (b-c) Z021 antibodies bearing the LS and GRLR substitutions remain effective against ZIKV RVPs in vitro (b) or ZIKV in vivo (c).

FIG. 22—Immunizing wild type mice with DENV1 EDIII before ZIKV EDIII enhances the mice neutralizing antibody response against ZIKV.

A—Sequential immunization with DENV1 followed by ZIKV EDIII proteins improves antibody titers to the ZEDIII lateral ridge. Competition ELISA with the biotinylated antibody Z004 was used to estimate the concentration of antibodies to the lateral ridge of ZIKV. * is p<0.05. B—Sequential immunization with DENV1 followed by ZIKV EDIII proteins induces higher neutralization in more mice. IgG was purified from mouse serum and assayed for neutralization using ZIKV RVPs. IC50 is in μg/ml.

DESCRIPTION OF INVENTION

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs.

Every numerical range given throughout this specification includes its upper and lower values, as well as every narrower numerical range that falls within it, as if such narrower numerical ranges were all expressly written herein.

This disclosure includes every nucleotide sequence described herein, and in the tables and figures, and all sequences that are complementary to them, RNA equivalents of DNA sequences, all amino acid sequences described herein, and all polynucleotide sequences encoding the amino acid sequences. Every antibody sequence and functional fragments of them are included. Polynucleotide and amino acid sequences having from 80-99% similarity, inclusive, and including ranges of numbers there between, with the sequences provided here are included in the invention. All of the amino acid sequences described herein can include amino acid substitutions, such as conservative substitutions, that do not adversely affect the function of the protein or polypeptide that comprises the amino acid sequences. It will be recognized that when reference herein is made to an “antibody” it does not necessarily mean a single antibody molecule. For example, “administering an antibody” includes administering a plurality of the same antibodies. Likewise, a composition comprising an “antibody” can comprise a plurality of the same antibodies.

Those skilled in the art will recognize that representative sequences from specific ZIKV and DENV1 viruses are presented for use in vaccine formulations and diagnostic approaches, but other sequences from different strains of these viruses are encompassed by this disclosure. The disclosure includes polynucleotides encoding antigens and antibodies from which introns present in the genomic DNA have been removed, i.e., cDNA sequences and DNA sequences complementary thereto.

For amino acid and polynucleotide sequences of this disclosure contiguous segments of the sequences are included, and can range from 2 amino acids, up to full-length viral protein sequences. Polynucleotide sequences encoding such segments are also included.

The disclosure includes DNA and RNA sequences encoding the antibodies and virus peptides described herein for use in prophylactic and therapeutic approaches as protein or DNA and/or RNA vaccines, which may be formulated and/or delivered according to known approaches, given the benefit of this disclosure.

From DNA sequences and amino acid sequences presented in the tables of this disclosure antibody complementarity determining region (CDR) sequences can be identified by using publicly available databases, such as IGBLAST (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/igblast) using the germline database.

The disclosure includes antibodies described herein, which are present in an in vitro complex with a ZIKV or a DENV1 protein.

In certain approaches compositions and methods of this disclosure may be adapted for use in non-human animals that may be determined to be an actual or potential reservoir or vector for the Zika and/or dengue viruses. Thus, veterinary compositions and methods of administering them are included.

From the examples and descriptions of this disclosure it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the instant disclosure can be distinguished from studies that have examined anti-ZIKV antibodies developing in a small number of available individuals (Sapparapu et al., 2016; Stettler et al., 2016; Wang et al., 2016). In contrast, we screened sera from more than 400 donors from ZIKV epidemic areas of Mexico and Brazil to select high responders. Serologic reactivity to ZIKV varied greatly among individuals, with neutralization potencies spanning over more than 2 logs. To better understand this activity we isolated 290 memory B cell antibodies from 6 individuals with high serum neutralizing activity. The sequencing experiments revealed the existence of expanded clones of memory B cells expressing E protein lateral ridge-specific ZIKV and DENV1 neutralizing VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies in 4 of the 6 individuals.

Three separate groups have cloned human anti-ZIKV E protein reactive antibodies before the present disclosure (Sapparapu et al., 2016; Stettler et al., 2016; Wang et al., 2016). In all they studied 8 individuals and documented 92 antibodies to the E protein. The great majority of these antibodies (79) were obtained by screening supernatants of Epstein-Barr virus transformed B lymphocytes for binding to ZIKV, and only a minority (15) were directed to the ZEDIII. Among all of these antibodies there was only a single expanded clone containing 3 related VH1-46/VK1-39 antibodies specific for a yet to be determined E epitope. These 3 antibodies were relatively poor neutralizers (3-257 μg/ml) (Wang et al., 2016). There was also a single VH3-23/VK1-5 antibody that targeted the ZEDIII and neutralized ZIKV (ZIKV-116), but this antibody is believed to be different than those of this disclosure because it failed to neutralize the African ZIKV strain (Sapparapu et al., 2016). Thus, there was no prior indication of a potent recurrent neutralizing response to ZIKV.

We found a total of 69 individual VH3-23/VK1-5 memory B cells antibodies in 5 out of 6 individuals. In addition to recurring V gene segments, VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies bear the same IGL J gene, and a limited set of IGH D and J genes. These antibodies are closely related and they are potent neutralizers with IC₅₀ values ranging from 0.7-4.6 ng/ml. This variation in activity is likely due to somatic mutations, since predicted germline versions of the VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies bind to ZEDIII and neutralize the virus only weakly. Thus, and without intending to be constrained by any particular theory, it is considered that somatic mutations are required for optimal VH3-23/VK1-5 antibody neutralizing activity.

Recurring antibodies that share the same IGV genes and the same molecular interactions with antigen have not been reported for ZIKV or other flaviviruses before the present disclosure, but they have been described in other viral infections including HIV-1 and influenza. Broadly neutralizing antibodies targeting the CD4 binding site of HIV-1 frequently utilize VH1-2 or VH1-46 genes (Scheid et al., 2011; West et al., 2012), and broadly neutralizing antibodies to Influenza utilize VH1-69 (Laursen and Wilson, 2013; Pappas et al., 2014; Sui et al., 2009; Throsby et al., 2008; Wrammert et al., 2011). However, in both HIV-1 and influenza, the V_(H) genes can be paired with a collection of different V_(L) genes, a finding that was explained by structural analysis showing that many of the essential contacts made by influenza and HIV-1 antibodies involve variable portions of the IGHV (Ekiert et al., 2009; Pappas et al., 2014; Scheid et al., 2011; Wrammert et al., 2011; Zhou et al., 2010).

Although the Z004 and the related Z006 antibodies have CDRH3s and CDRL3s of different lengths they share a common mode of EDIII binding. Several shared sequence features may be important for this binding mode. The most suggestive of these is R96_(HC). This CDRH3 residue appears to derive from N region addition, thus the different VH3-23/VK1-5 clones do not share this residue due to shared germline genes. Examination of a large collection (n=44,270) of VH3-23-derived antibody sequences indicates that only 13% have R at position 100 (Rubelt et al., 2012). However, 68 of 69 of the sequenced VH3-23/VK1-5 clones contain R96. The clones also tend to conserve the germline residues forming the Z004/Z006/EDIII common interactions: Y58_(HC), W32_(LC), Y91_(LC), and S93_(LC).

Without intending to be bound by any particular interpretation, the requirement for conserved IGHV and IGLV genes in VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies appears to be explained in part by interactions using germline residues. For the light chain, CDRL1 germline residue W32_(LC) interacts with K394_(ZIKV). Few IGLV genes contain W32; the most common of these is VK1-5 (followed by VK1-12, but this gene is several-fold less common than VK1-5). For the heavy chain, residue Y58_(HC) (present in the VH3-23 germline) makes a contact with EDIII residue 307_(ZIKV). Y58_(HC) is present in ˜50% of VH germlines, potentially explaining a portion of the restriction. Finally, VH3-23 is among the most frequently used VH genes as is VK1-5 (Arnaout et al., 2011; DeKosky et al., 2015). Therefore it is likely that naïve B cell precursors carrying DENV1 and ZIKV reactive VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies would also be common in the pre-immune repertoire making this epitope a particularly attractive vaccine candidate.

VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies recognize and neutralize both DENV1 and ZIKV, suggesting that clones of VH3-23/VK1-5 producing B cells originally elicited in response to DENV1 were further expanded in response to ZIKV. This prime-boost, or original antigenic sin hypothesis, is supported by two observations. First, pre-existing antibodies to DENV1 EDIII are associated with a higher antibody response to ZEDIII. Second, at the population level, the introduction of ZIKV correlates with an increase in DENV1 EDIII-reactive antibodies at a time when DENV1 was not circulating. Although DENV1 and ZIKV only share 50% amino acid identity in EDIII, they are structurally very similar, particularly in the lateral ridge region that is recognized by VH3-23/VK1-5 (FIG. 5). Thus, DENV1 EDIII reactive memory B cells have a significant probability of being cross-reactive to ZEDIII. A primary response to DENV1 would increase the frequency of these ZIKV cross-reactive memory B cells and thereby increase their likelihood of undergoing clonal expansion in response to ZIKV. Consistent with this, memory B cells with VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies represent close to half of all ZEDIII-specific B cell clones in 3 of the 6 individuals examined.

Infection by DENV1 confers transient protection to infection by DENV2 (Sabin, 1950, 1952). Whether prior DENV1 infection also protects from ZIKV by cross-priming or in other cases enhances infection is unclear (Castanha et al., 2016; Dejnirattisai et al., 2016; Priyamvada et al., 2016; Swanstrom et al., 2016; Wahala and Silva, 2011). However, the existence of human antibodies to DENV that cross-neutralize or enhance ZIKV in vitro indicates that protection by cross-priming is possible (Barba-Spaeth et al., 2016; Dejnirattisai et al., 2016; Harrison, 2016; Pierson and Graham, 2016; Priyamvada et al., 2016; Stettler et al., 2016; Swanstrom et al., 2016).

ZIKV infection is asymptomatic in most people. Only 20% of ZIKV infected individuals develop symptoms, and in those cases the severity of the disease varies broadly (Miner and Diamond, 2017). Similarly, the spectrum and incidence of developmental sequelae in infants born to women infected with ZIKV during pregnancy differs within and across geographic areas with risk estimates that range from 6-42% (Brasil et al., 2016; Honein et al., 2017). Examples of this disclosure indicate a cellular and molecular explanation for how a history of DENV1 exposure could alter host responses and susceptibility to ZIKV.

In embodiments, the disclosure provides an isolated or recombinant antibody that binds with specificity to a neutralizing epitope in the lateral ridge of Zika virus (ZIKV) envelope domain III (ZEDIII) protein, wherein the epitope comprises E393-K394 of the ZEDIII protein, and wherein the antibody optionally comprises a modification of the amino acid sequence, including but not limited to a modification of its constant region. Such antibodies can also bind with specificity to a neutralizing epitope of dengue 1 virus (DENV1) EDIII protein. Specific and non-limiting examples of antibodies are provided herein, along with amino acid sequences of pertinent parts of the antibodies, including heavy (H) and light (L) chain sequences.

All combinations of H and L chains are included. In embodiments, a single antibody of this disclosure may comprise an H+L chain from one antibody, and an H+L chain from another antibody that is described below. In embodiments, the modifications are not coded for in any B cells obtained from an individual, and/or the antibodies are not produced by immune cells in an individual from which a biological sample from the individual is used at least in part to identify and/or generate and/or characterize the antibodies of this disclosure. In embodiments, antibodies provided by this disclosure can be made recombinantly, and can be expressed with a constant region of choice, which may be different from a constant region that was coded for in any sample from which the amino acid sequences of the antibodies were deduced.

In certain approaches the disclosure provides one or more isolated or recombinant antibodies comprising a complementarity determining region 3 (CDR3) amino acid sequence selected from heavy chain and light chain CDR3 sequences in Table 1 and Table 2, and combinations of said heavy and light chain CDR3 amino acid sequences. In non-limiting embodiments the disclosure includes amino acid sequences encoded by VH3-23/VK1-5 human immunoglobulin genes, but all of the H and L gene segments described herein and the proteins they encode are included in the invention.

In certain embodiments, the antibodies contain one or more modifications, such as non-naturally occurring mutations, non-limiting examples of which are further described herein. In non-limiting examples, antibodies described herein can be modified according to various approaches that will be apparent to those skilled in the art, given the benefit of this disclosure. In certain approaches the Fc region of the antibodies can be changed, and may be of any isotype, including but not limited to any IgG type, or an IgA type, etc. Antibodies of this disclosure can be modified to improve certain biological properties of the antibody, e.g., to improve stability, to modify effector functions, to improve or prevent interaction with cell-mediated immunity and transfer across tissues (placenta, blood-brain barrier, blood-testes barrier), and for improved recycling, half-life and other effects, such as manufacturability and delivery.

In embodiments, an antibody of this disclosure can be modified by using techniques known in the art, such as those described in Buchanan, et al., Engineering a therapeutic IgG molecule to address cysteinylation, aggregation and enhance thermal stability and expression mAbs 5:2, 255-262; March/April 2013, and in Zalevsky J. et al., (2010) Nature Biotechnology, Vol. 28, No. 2, p 157-159, and Ko, S-Y, et al., (2014) Nature, Vol. 514, p 642-647, and Horton, H. et al., Cancer Res 2008; 68: (19), Oct. 1, 2008, from which the descriptions are incorporated herein by reference. In certain embodiments an antibody modification increases in vivo half-life of the antibody (e.g. LS mutations), or alters the ability of the antibody to bind to Fc receptors (e.g. GRLR mutations), or alters the ability to cross the placenta or to cross the blood-brain barrier or to cross the blood-testes barrier. In embodiments bi-specific antibodies are provided by modifying and combining segments of antibodies as described herein, such as by combining heavy and light chain pairs from distinct antibodies into a single antibody. Suitable methods of making bispecific antibodies are known in the art, such as in Kontermann, E. et al., Bispecific antibodies, Drug Discovery Today, Volume 20, Issue 7, July 2015, Pages 838-847, the description of which is incorporated herein by reference.

In embodiments, any antibody described herein comprises a modified heavy chain, a modified light chain, a modified constant region, or a combination thereof, thus rendering them distinct from antibodies produced by humans. In embodiments, the modification is made in a hypervariable region, and/or in a framework region (FR). In certain embodiments an antibody modification increases in vivo half-life of the antibody and/or alters the ability of the antibody to bind to Fc receptors. In embodiments, the mutations comprise LS or GRLR mutations. In certain embodiments an antibody modification increases in vivo half-life of the antibody by way of LS mutations, or alters the ability of the antibody to bind to Fc receptors by way of GRLR mutations. In embodiments, the mutation(s) can thus comprise a change of G to R, L to R, M to L, or N to S, or any combination thereof.

In embodiments, mutations to an antibody described herein, including but not limited to the antibodies described below as Z004 and Z021, comprise modifications relative to the antibodies originally produced in humans. Such modifications include but are not necessarily limited to the heavy chain of Z004, which can comprise G241R and/or L333R mutations to prevent binding to Fc gamma receptors, and/or M433L/N439S mutations to increase the antibody half-life.

In an embodiment, a Z004 IgG1 heavy chain comprises or consists of a contiguous segment or the entire sequence:

EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLTCATSGFTFRDYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSYSG IDDSTYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKSTLSLHMNSLRAEDSALYFCAKDRGPRGVGEL FDSWGQGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWN SGALTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEP KSCDKTHTCPPCPAPELL

GPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKF NWYVDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKA

P APIEKTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQP ENNYKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSV

HEALHSHYTQKSLSLS PG (SEQ ID NO: 15). In this SEQ ID NO: 15 the variable sequence is bolded, and the remaining sequence comprises Fc sequence which is shown with the G241R and/or L333R mutations to prevent binding to Fc gamma receptors and M433L/N439S mutations to increase the antibody half-life in bold and italics. A C-terminal lysine was removed to reduce micro-heterogeneity (removed lysine not shown).

In an embodiment, a Z004 light chain comprises or consists of a contiguous segment or the entire sequence:

DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISKWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYTTSTLK SGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQHFYSVPWTFGQGTKVEIKRTV AAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTEQD SKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC (SEQ ID NO: 16). In this sequence the variable region is shown in bold.

In an embodiment, a Z021 heavy chain includes an IgG1, with modifications that can include G237R/L329R mutations to prevent binding to Fc gamma receptors, M429L/N435S mutations to increase the antibody half-life, and a C-terminal lysine removed to reduce micro-heterogeneity.

In an embodiment, a Z021 heavy chain comprises or consists of a contiguous segment or the entire sequence:

QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSIDTYYWSWIRQTPGKGLEWIGCFYYS VDNHFNPSLESRVTISVDTSKNQFSLKMTSMTASDTAVYYCARNQPGGRAFDY WGPGTLVTVSSASTKGPSVFPLAPSSKSTSGGTAALGCLVKDYFPEPVTVSWNSGA LTSGVHTFPAVLQSSGLYSLSSVVTVPSSSLGTQTYICNVNHKPSNTKVDKRVEPKSC DKTHTCPPCPAPELL

GPSVFLFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSHEDPEVKFNWY VDGVEVHNAKTKPREEQYNSTYRVVSVLTVLHQDWLNGKEYKCKVSNKA

PAPIE KTISKAKGQPREPQVYTLPPSREEMTKNQVSLTCLVKGFYPSDIAVEWESNGQPENN YKTTPPVLDSDGSFFLYSKLTVDKSRWQQGNVFSCSV

HEALHSHYTQKSLSLSPG (SEQ ID NO: 17). In this SEQ ID NO: 17, the variable sequence is bolded, and the remaining sequence comprises Fc sequence which is shown with the G237R/L329R mutations to prevent binding to Fc gamma receptors and M429L/N435S mutations to increase the antibody half-life in bold and italics. A C-terminal lysine was removed to reduce micro-heterogeneity (removed lysine not shown). In an embodiment, the Z021 heavy chain sequence comprises a C50 modification, which may reduce unwanted disulfide bond formation. Thus, in one embodiment, the disclosure comprises a Z021 heavy chain of SEQ ID NO: 17, wherein the C50 is changed, such as to a V, but other amino acid substitutions can also be made provided they do not adversely affect affinity of the antibody for its epitope and/or the antibody's ability to neutralize ZIKV and/or DENV1.

In an embodiment, a Z021 light chain comprises or consists of a contiguous segment or the entire sequence:

EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGQRATLSCRASQSVSNYFAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDTSKRA TGTPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQERNNWPLTWTFGLGTKVEIKR TVAAPSVFIFPPSDEQLKSGTASVVCLLNNFYPREAKVQWKVDNALQSGNSQESVTE QDSKDSTYSLSSTLTLSKADYEKHKVYACEVTHQGLSSPVTKSFNRGEC (SEQ ID NO: 18). In this sequence the variable region is shown in bold.

Similar mutations can be made in any antibody of this disclosure.

In embodiments, antibodies of this disclosure have variable regions that are described herein, and may comprise or consist of any of these sequences, and may include sequences that have from 80-99% similarity, inclusive, and including ranges of numbers there between, with the sequences expressly disclosed herein, provided antibodies that have differing sequences retain the same or similar binding affinity as an antibody with an unmodified sequence. In embodiments, the sequences are at least 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% similar to an expressly disclosed sequence herein.

Those skilled in the art will recognize that antibodies of this disclosure are from time to time described using nomenclature that includes a “Z” and a number, and that these are correlated with nomenclature in the tables of this disclosure, such as “MEX” or “BRA” followed by an alphanumeric designation. Those skilled in the art will be able to readily attribute the particular Z number with the MEX and BRA numbers in view of the description and tables presented herein. For example, Z004 is also referred to herein as MEX18_89 and Z021 is referred to as MEX84_p4-23.

In non-limiting embodiments the disclosure provides antibodies with a CDR3 heavy chain sequence and a CDR3 light chain sequence selected from amino acid sequences in Table 1 or Table 2 having one of the following designations:

Z001 (MEX18_21), Z006 (MEX105_42), Z010 (MEX105_88), Z012 (MEX105_57), Z014 (MEX18_91), Z015 (MEX84_p2-44), Z018 (MEX84_p2-45), Z024 (MEX84_p4-12), Z028 (MEX84_p4-53), Z031 (BRA112_46), Z035 (BRA112_71), Z037 (BRA112_57), Z038 (BRA12_2), Z039 (BRA12_21), Z041 (BRA138_57), Z042 (BRA138_17), Z043 (BRA138_15), Z002 (MEX18_27), Z003 (MEX18_58), Z005 (MEX18_13), Z007 (MEX105_50), Z008 (MEX105_60), Z009 (MEX105_64), Z011 (MEX105_15), Z013 (MEX18_84), Z016 (MEX84_p2-55), Z017 (MEX84_p2-58), Z019 (MEX84_p4-16), Z020 (MEX84_p4-30), Z032 (BRA112_24), Z034 (BRA112_09), Z036 (BRA112_91), Z040 (BRA12_81), Z044 (BRA138_46), Z045 (BRA12_08), Z048 (BRA112_23), Z050 (BRA138_28), Z051 (BRA138_59), Z052 (BRA138_62), Z053 (BRA138_65), Z054 (BRA138_94), Z055 (MEX84_p4-61), Z056 (MEX84_p2-94), Z057 (MEX84_p4-54), Z058 (MEX84_p2-53), Z059 (MEX84_p4-34), Z060 (BRA12_58), Z061 (BRA112_36), and Z062 (BRA112_70).

In embodiments an antibody of this disclosure comprises a CDR1 and/or a CDR2 amino acid sequence comprised by IgH and/or IgL amino acid sequences of Table 1.

Antibodies comprising the following list of variable sequences have been expressed and characterized for at least binding affinity, and as otherwise described herein. Bispecific antibodies comprising distinct heavy and light chain pairs from distinct antibodies listed below are included in the disclosure. In the following sequences, the CDR1 is italicized, the CDR2 is bolded and the CDR3 is italicized and bolded. All of these CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 sequences are included in this disclosure as separate sequences, apart from the remainder of the disclosed variable/framework sequences that are also disclosed in this list:

Z004 (MEX18_89) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 11) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLTCATSGFTFRDYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSYSGIDD STYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKSTLSLHMNSLRAEDSALYFC

W GQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 12) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISKWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYTTSTLKSGV PSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK  Z021 (MEX84_p4-23) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 13) QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSIDTYYWSWIRQTPGKGLEWIGCFYYSVDNH FNPSLESRVTISVDTSKNQFSLKMTSMTASDTAVYYC

WGPGTLV TVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 14) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGQRATLSCRASQSVSNYFAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDTSKRATGT PARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC

FGLGTKVEIK Z001 (MEX18_21) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 19) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSRRLSCATSGFSFDTYAMSWLRQAPGKGLEWVSSFSGLDD STYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAIYYC

W GQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 20) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISRWLAWYQQKPGKAPKWYKTSTLKSEV PSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z006 (MEX105_42) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 21) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFKNYAMAWVRQAPGKGLEWVSLLYNSEE STYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLFLQMNRLRVEDTAVYFC

WGR GTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 22) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTMTCRASQTISGWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYQASRLESG IPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDVATYYC

FGLGTKVEIK Z010 (MEX105_88) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 23) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSNYAMAWVRQAPGKGLEWVSLIYSGDD STYYADFVKGRFTISRHNSKNTLSLQMNSLRAEDTAIYYC

WGQ GTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 24) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQTISNWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYQASSLESGV PSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z012 (MEX105_57) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 25) QVQLVQSGAEVKKSGASVKVSCKASGYSFTTNYIHWVRQAPGQGPEWMGIINPRGG STTYAQKFQGRVLMTSDTSTSTVYMELSSLRSEDRAVYYCA

WGQGTTVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 26) DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLISAASSLQSGV PSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISNLQPEDFATYFC

FGQGTKLEIK Z014 (MEX18_91) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 27) EVQLLESGGDLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYGMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSISGFDPS TYYADSVRGRFTIARDNSKNTLYLQMKSLRVEDTAIYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 28) DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISNYLAWYQQKPREVPKLLIYAASTLHSGV PSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISGLQPEDVATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z015 (MEX84_p2-44) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 29) QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKLSCKSSGYSFTSYYMHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGIINPSGV FTSYAQRFQGRVTMTSDTATSTVYMELSSLRSGDTAVYYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 30) EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSLSFLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASNRATGI PDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPGDFAVYYC

FGPGTKVDIK Z018 (MEX84_p2-45) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 31) QVQLVQSGPGVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYIFSDYYILWVRQAPGQGLEYMGWMNPISG FTHYAQNFQGRVTMTRDTSISTAYMELTRLASDDTAVYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 32) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSISTFSLAWYQQKFGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGIP DRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC

FGGGTKVEIK Z024 (MEX84_p4-12) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 33) EVQLVQSGAEVRKPGESLRISCKTSGYTFTSHWVAWVRQMPGKGLEWMGIIYPGDS DTRYSPSFQGQISISADKSINTAYLQWSSLKASDTGIYYC

WGQGTTVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 34) DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISNYLNWYQQKPGKAPNLLIYAASSLQSGVP SRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDYAIYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z028 (MEX84_p4-53) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 35) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSAYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSINGHSDS TYFADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 36) DIQMTQSPSTLSASIGDRVTITCRASQSITPWLAWYQQKPGKAPKFLIYQTSILESGVP SRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z031 (BRA112_46) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 37) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCVASGFTFGSYGMAWVRQAPGKGLEWISSISSIDPST YYADSVKGRFTVSRDNSENTLYLHMSSLKVEDTAVYFC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 38) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDSVTITCRASQSISSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKFLIHKASSLESGIP SRFSGSGSGTEFTLTINNLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z035 (BRA112_71) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 39) EVQLLESGGGLIQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSGISGSGGA SDNGASRYYADSVKGRFSISRDNSKNTVYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 40) DIQMTQSPSTLAASVGDRVTITCRASQNINSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKFLIYKASTLESG APSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z037 (BRA112_57) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 41) QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCSVSGYFISSGHYWGWIRQSPGKGLEWIASIYQSGSK FQTGNTYYNPSLESRVTISMDTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYFCARD

WGQGILVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 42) EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSLSSSFLAWYQQKPGQSPRLLIYGTSSRDTGIP DRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDSAVYYC

FGQGTKLEIK Z038 (BRA12_2) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 43) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCEASGFTFSNYAMNWVRQAPGKGLEWVSTLGATDN SGDSTYYVESAKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRVEDTAVYFC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 44) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASHRISGWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYQASGLESGV PSRFSGSGYGTEFTLTISSLQADDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z039 (BRA12_21) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 45) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGYIFDNYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSYINGGGY GTDYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKRILYLQMNSLRVGDTAVYYC

W GQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 46) EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQTIFFNYLAWYQKKPGQAPRLLVHGASTRATG IPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTINSLDPEDFAVYYC

FGGGTKVEIK Z041 (BRA138_57) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 47) QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVRLSCKASGGSYSTYAISWVRQAPGQGLEWMGRIIPSLGK THLAQKFQGRVTFTADESTTTVYMILSSLKSEDTALYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 48) DIVMTQSPLSLPVTPGEPASISCRSSQSLLHSTGYNYLDWYLQKPGQSPQLLIYLGSNR ASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYC

FGPGTKVDIK Z042 (BRA138_17) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 49) QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLSCTVSSGSISNYYWNWIRQPPGKGLEWIGYIYYSGSISY NPSLKSRVTISVDTSKNQLSLKLNSVTAADTAVYYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 50) EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERVTLSCRASQSVSYNLAWHQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASTRATGI PARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISNMQSEDFAVYYC

FGPGTKVDIK Z043 (BRA138_15) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 51) QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKTSGYTFTSYYMNWVRQAPGQGLEWMGIIKPSDG STNYAQKFQGRVTMTRDTSTSTVYMELRSLRSEDTAVYYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 52) QSALTQPASVSGSPGQSITISCAGTSSDVGNYNLVSWYQQHPGKAPKLLIYEVSKRPSG VSNRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEADYYC

FGTGTEVTVL Z002 (MEX18_27) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 53) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCATSGFTFSTYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSFSGVDDS TYYAESVKGRFTISRDNSKNTVYLQMTRLRAEDTAVYYC

W GQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 54) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTMTCRASQSINRWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYTTSTLKSG VPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z003 (MEX18_58) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 55) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCATSGFTFTTFAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSISGADDS TYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRSTLFLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 56) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISKWLAWYQQKPGKAPRLLIYTTSTLKSGV PSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z005 (MEX18_13) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 57) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSSYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSFSGIDDS TWYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYC

W GRGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 58) DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQDISKYLAWYQQRPGKVPNLLIYTASTLQSGV PSRFSGSGSGTHFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z007 (MEX105_50) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 59) EVQLLESGGGLVRPGGSLRLSCTASGFTFRRYAMAWVRQAPGKGLEWVSLIYDGDD STYYAKSVKGRFAISRDNSKNTLSLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 60) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASHSISGWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYQASILESGV PSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTIGSLQPEDFATYFC

FGQGTKVEIK Z008 (MEX105_60) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 61) EVQLLESGGGLVRPGGSLRLSCTASGFTFRRFAMAWVRQAPGKGLEWVSLIWNGDD STYYAESVRGRFTISRDNSHNTLSLQMRSLRAEDTAIYYC

WGQ GTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 62) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQTIGNWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYQASVLESG VPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYFC

FGQGTKVEIK Z009 (MEX105_64) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 63) EVQLLESGGGLVRPGGSLRLSCTASGFTFRRYAMAWVRQAPGKGLEWVSLIYNGDD STYYAESVKGRFTVSRDNSQNTLSLQMNSLRAEDTAIYYC

WGQ GTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 64) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASRTIGSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYQASILEGGV PSRFSGSVSGTEFTLTIRSLQPEDFATYFC

FGQGTKVEIK Z011 (MEX105_15) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 65) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFRTYAMSWVRQPPGKGLEWVSSISAREDS TYFAASVRGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNNLRAEDTALYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 66) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQNINSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYMASSLQSG VPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTVSSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z013 (MEX18_84) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 67) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFTSYAMNWVRQAPGKGLEWVSGIGGRGA IAGDGSIYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNIVYLQMNGLRVEDTAVYYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 68) DIQMTQSPPTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISSWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYKASSLESGV PSRFSGSGSGTEFSLTISSLQPEDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z016 (MEX84_p2-55) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 69) QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKLSCKASGYTFTSYYVHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGIINPGNN FVSFAQNFYDRATMTRDTSTNTVYMELTNLQSEDTAVYYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 70) EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERGTLSCRASQYITTGHFAWYQQKPGRAPRLLIYGASVRATG VPDRFSGSGAETDFTLTISRLDPEDVGVYYC

FGPGTKVDIK Z017 (MEX84_p2-58) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 71) QVQLVQSGAGMRKPGASVKVSCKASGYSFNDYYIHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWINPKS GFTNYAQRFQGRVTMTGDTSNSVAYMELTRLTSDDTAVYYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 72) EIVLTQSPDTLSLSPGETATLSCRASQSIGSISLGWYQQKFGQAPRLLIYGASTRATGTP DRFSGSGSETDFTLTISRLEPEDSAVYYC

FGGGTKVEIK Z019 (MEX84_p4-16) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 73) QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTTYFIHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGIINPNSG STNYAQKIQGRVTMTTDTSASTVYMELSGLRSEDTAVYYC

WGQGTMVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 74) DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISNYLNWYQQKPGKAPNLLIFATSSLQSGVP SRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC

FGGGTKVEIK Z020 (MEX84_p4-30) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 75) QVQLQQWGARPLKPSETLSLTCGVNGGSFSGYHWSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGEIDHNGRI NYNPSLKSRVTISIDTFKSQFSLRLTSIIAADTAVYYC

WGQGTTVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 76) EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGDRATLSCGASQSVSSNYLAWYQQKLGQAPRLLIYAASTRATGI PDRFSGGGSGTDFTLTINKLEAEDFAMYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z032 (BRA112_24) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 77) EVQLLESGGRLVQPGGSLTLSCAASGFPFSTYAMSWLRQAPGKGLEWVSGITGDSGS TYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLTADDTAVYYC

W GQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 78) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVNITCRASQSINQWLAWYQQKPGKAPKFLMYKASTLETG VPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z034 (BRA112_09) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 79) EVQLLESGGGLAQPGGSLRLSCETSGFTFRSYGMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSIYISGDS TYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSKSTLYLQMDRLTAEDTAVYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 80) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTMTCRASQSVNKWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYETSILESG VSSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z036 (BRA112_91) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 81) EVQLLESGGDLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYGMAWVRQAPGKGLEWLSSISSVDDS KYYAASVKGRFTISRDNSRNTLYLHMNSLRVDDTAVYYC

W GQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 82) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISGWLAWYQQKPGKAPRLLMHKASNLYSG VPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z040 (BRA12_81) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 83) EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSAISGSGRS TYYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRGEDTAVYYC

WGQGTTVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 84) DIQLTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCRASQGISSYLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYAASTLQSGVP SRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC

FGPGTKVDIK Z044 (BRA138_46) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 85) QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFTSTYIHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGIINPSSSN TNYAQKFQGRVTMTRDTSTSTVYMELSSLRSEDTAVYYC

WGQGTMVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 86) QSALTQPASVSGSPGQSITISCTGTSSDVGSFNLVSWYQQHPGKAPKLIIYEVSKRPSG VSNRFSGSKSGNTASLTISGLQAEDEVHYY

FGTGTKVTVL Z045 (BRA12_08) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 87) EVQLLESGGALVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFNYYAMTWVRQAPGRGLEWVSTITDNGG TTYLADSVKGRFTISRDNSQNTQSLQMNNLRADDTAVYFC

WGQ GTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 88) EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSGSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASRRATGI PDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC

FGQGTKLEIK Z048 (BRA112_23) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 89) EVQLLESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGLTFSTYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSAISPGSGD NIYYGDSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYC

WGQG TLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 90) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSNYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASNMAPGIP ARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC

FGGGTKVDIK Z050 (BRA138_28) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 91) QVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKAPGGTFSRYSIAWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGINPTFT TPNYAQKFQGRVTITADESTNTAYLDLSSLRSEDTAVYYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 92) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERVTLSCRASQSVSSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASNRATGIP ARFTGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC

FGGGTKVEIK Z051 (BRA138_59) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 93) QVQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGVSISSGGYYYSWFRQLPGKGLEWIGHIYYTGN THYNPSLRSRLTISVDTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTARYYC

WG RGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 94) EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVTSSYLAWYQHKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRAPGIP DRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYWC

FGQGTKLEIK Z052 (BRA138_62) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 95) QVQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGGSITGGVYYWNWIRHHPGKGLEWIGYMFYSG DTDYNPSLRSRVTISGDTSKNKFSLNLNSVTAADTAVYYC

W GQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 96) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSTYLVWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASSRATGI PDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYFC

FGQGTKLEIK Z053 (BRA138_65) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 97) QLQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSISSYNYYWGWIRQPPGKGLEFIGSIYYTGST YYNPSLRSRVTISVDTSKNQFSLKLTSVTAADTAVYYC

WG RGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 98) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSISSYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASNRAPGIPA RFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC

FGGGTKVEIK Z054 (BRA138_94) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 99) QLQLQESGPRLVKPSETLFLTCTVSGDSISSSSYFWGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGSISYSGST YYNPSLKSRVTISVDTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTVVYYC

WG PGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 100) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSIYLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASSRATGIPA RFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC

FGQGTKVEIK Z055 (MEX84_p4-61) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 101) EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGYTFSGYYIHWLRQAPGQGLEWMGWINSNSG GADSGPRFHGRVTMTRDTSINTAYLELTNLRSDDTAVYYC

WGRGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 102) AIRMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCRASQDIGSYLNWYQQKPGKAPNVLISAASTLQSGV PSRISGIGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYC

FGQGTKLEIK Z056 (MEX84_p2-94) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 103) EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGASVKVSCKASGNTFMGYYFHWVRQAPGQGLEWMGWINPNS GHANIAQTFQGRVTMTRDPSITTAYMELSRLRSDDTAVFYC

WGQGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 104) DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISHWLAWYQQRPGEAPKLLIYQASTLESGV PSRFSGSGSGTEFTLSISSLQPDDFATYYC

FGQGTKLEIK Z057 (MEX84_p4-54) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 105) EVQLVQSGAEVKRPGASVKVSCKASGYTFADYYIHWVRQAPGLGLEWMGWINPKT GFSHYEQTFQGRVTMARDTSIPAAYMELSSLKSDDTAIYYC

GQGSLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 106) DIQMTQSPSTLSTFVGDRVTITCRASQTIGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLISKATRLESGV PSRFSGSGSETEFSLTINSLQPDDVAAYYC

FGQGTKLEIK Z058 (MEX84_p2-53) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 107) EVQLVQSGAEVKKPGSSVKVSCKASGGTFSSYAIIWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIPIFGT TNYAQKFRGRVTIATDASKSAAYMDLSSLKSEDTAIYYC

WG QGTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 108) EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASHSVTSNLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASTRATGI PARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDSAVYYC

FGQGTKLEIK Z059 (MEX84_p4-34) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 109) EVQLVQSGAEVKTPGSSVKVSCKTSGGTFSNFAITWVRQAPGQGLEWMGGIIPLFGI TNYTQKFQGRVTITTDESKTTAYMDLSGLRSEDTAVYFCA

WGQG TLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 110) EIVMTQSPATLSVSPGERATLSCRASQTVNRNLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYAASARATG VPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFVVYYC

FGGGTKLEIK Z060 (BRA12_58) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 111) QVQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGGSISSYYWSWIRQPPGKGLEWIGFIYYSGSTNY NPSLKSRVTISVDTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYC

WGQ GTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 112) EIVLTQSPGTLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSSSLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYGASNRATGI PDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYC

FGGGTKVEIK Z061 (BRA112_36) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 113) EVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFSISTIHWVRQAPGKGLEYVVVISHDGNT KYYADSVKGRFIISRDNSKNTVFLQMNSLRPVDTAVYYC

WGRGTLV TVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 114) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRASQSVSSFLAWYQQKPGQPPRLLIYDASTRATGIP ARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC

FGQGTRLEIK Z062 (BRA112_70) Heavy Chain (HC) (SEQ ID NO: 115) EVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFSFSSHAMYWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIVSYDGS TKNYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKNTIYLHLNSLRAEDTAVYFC

WGQ GTLVTVSS Light Chain (LC) (SEQ ID NO: 116) EIVLTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCRARQNVRNFLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYDASNRATDI PARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYC

FGQGTRLEIK

The following Table A table provides a summary of neutralizing and binding properties that pertain to the immediately forgoing 32 antibodies.

TABLE A ZIKV ZIKV EDIII neutralization binding IC₅₀ EC₅₀ DENV1 DENV3 DENV4 YFV WNV Antibody (ng/ml) (ng/ml) binding DENV2binding binding binding binding binding Z002 1.5 25.2 + − − − − − Z003 1 25.5 + − − − − − Z005 1.3 216.3 + − − − − − Z007 1.5 34.6 + − − − − − Z008 1.7 32.6 + − − − − − Z009 1.4 28.4 + − − − − − Z011 1 38.0 + − − − − − Z013 4.1 >10000 + − − − − − Z016 68.9 72.4 − − − − + + Z017 n.d. >10000 − − − − − + Z019 n.d. >10000 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Z020 n.d. >10000 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Z032 0.9 19.5 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Z034 1.3 23.5 + − − − − − Z036 0.7 17.2 + − − − − − Z040 n.d. >10000 − − − − − − Z044 n.d. >10000 − − − − − − Z045 n.d. >10000 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Z048 n.d. >10000 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Z050 36.7 30.3 − − − − − + Z051 n.n. 1864.5 − − − − − − Z052 10.9 13.1 − − − − − + Z053 n.n. 1683 − − − − − − Z054 n.n. >10000 − − − − − − Z055 54.4 1878 − − − − + + Z056 36.7 982 − − − − + + Z057 28.8 82.8 − − − − + + Z058 n.n. >10000 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Z059 96.0 610.4 − − − − + + Z060 n.d. >10000 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Z061 n.d. 311.3 − − − − − − Z062 n.d. 208.2 − − − − − − n.d. = not determined n.n. = non-neutralizing

In embodiments the disclosure provides neutralizing antibodies. The term “neutralizing antibody” refers to an antibody or a plurality of antibodies that inhibits, reduces or completely prevents viral infection. Whether any particular antibody is a neutralizing antibody can be determined by in vitro assays described in the examples below, and as is otherwise known in the art.

Antibodies of this disclosure can be provided as intact immunoglobulins, or as fragments of immunoglobulins, including but not necessarily limited to antigen-binding (Fab) fragments, Fab′ fragments, (Fab′)₂ fragments, Fd (N-terminal part of the heavy chain) fragments, Fv fragments (the two variable domains), dAb fragments, single domain fragments or single monomeric variable antibody domains, isolated CDR regions, single-chain variable fragment (scFv), and other antibody fragments that retain virus-binding capability and preferably virus neutralizing activity as further described below.

Antibodies and peptides or mRNA or DNA vaccines of this disclosure can be provided in pharmaceutical formulations. It is considered that administering a DNA or RNA vaccine encoding any protein (including peptides and polypeptides) antigen described herein is also a method of delivering such peptide antigens to an individual, provided the DNA and RNA are expressed in the individual. Methods of delivering DNA and RNAs encoding proteins are known in the art and can be adapted to deliver the protein antigens, given the benefit of the present disclosure. Similarly, the antibodies of this disclosure can be administered as DNA molecules encoding for such antibodies using any suitable expression vector(s), or as RNA molecules encoding the antibodies.

Pharmaceutical formulations containing antibodies or viral antigens can be prepared by mixing them with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers. Pharmaceutically acceptable carriers include solvents, dispersion media, isotonic agents and the like. The carrier can be liquid, semi-solid, e.g. pastes, or solid carriers. Examples of carriers include water, saline solutions or other buffers (such as phosphate, citrate buffers), oil, alcohol, proteins (such as serum albumin, gelatin), carbohydrates (such as monosaccharides, disaccharides, and other carbohydrates including glucose, sucrose, trehalose, mannose, mannitol, sorbitol or dextrins), gel, lipids, liposomes, resins, porous matrices, binders, fillers, coatings, stabilizers, preservatives, liposomes, antioxidants, chelating agents such as EDTA; salt forming counter-ions such as sodium; non-ionic surfactants such as TWEEN, PLURONICS or polyethylene glycol (PEG), or combinations thereof. In embodiments, a pharmaceutical/vaccine formulation exhibits an improved activity relative to a control, such as antibodies that are delivered without adding additional agents, or a particular added agent improves the activity of the antibodies.

The formulation can contain more than one antibody type or antigen, and thus mixtures of antibodies, and mixtures of antigens, and combinations thereof as described herein can be included. These components can be combined with a carrier in any suitable manner, e.g., by admixture, solution, suspension, emulsification, encapsulation, absorption and the like, and can be made in formulations such as tablets, capsules, powder (including lyophilized powder), syrup, suspensions that are suitable for injections, ingestions, infusion, or the like. Sustained-release preparations can also be prepared.

The antibodies and vaccine components of this disclosure are employed for the treatment and/or prevention of ZIKV and/or DENV1 infection in a subject, as well as for inhibition and/or prevention of their transmission from one individual to another, and in particular in the case of transmission of Zika virus from a mother to a fetus, or from one partner to another during sexual intercourse wherein transmission between the individuals can take place. Accordingly, while embodiments of the disclosure are appropriate for use with any individual who is at risk of, is suspected of having, or has been diagnosed with a Zika virus infection, or a dengue 1 virus infection (or other related viruses), in particular embodiments of the disclosure comprise administering a composition of this invention to a female who is known to be pregnant, intending to become pregnant, suspected of being pregnant, or is engaging in sexual activity which raises a likelihood of pregnancy. Administration soon after delivery is also included, and direct administration to a fetus or to a newborn is also included.

The term “treatment” of viral infection refers to effective inhibition of the viral infection so as to delay the onset, slow down the progression, reduce viral load, and/or ameliorate the symptoms caused by the infection.

The term “prevention” of viral infection means the onset of the infection is delayed, and/or the incidence or likelihood of contracting the infection is reduced or eliminated.

The term “prevention” of viral transmission means the incidence or likelihood of a viral infection being transmitted from one individual to another (e.g., from a ZIKV-positive woman to her child during pregnancy, labor or delivery, or breastfeeding; or between sexual partners) is reduced or eliminated.

In embodiments, to treat and/or prevent viral infection, a therapeutic amount of an antibody or antigen vaccine disclosed herein is administered to a subject in need. The term “therapeutically effective amount” means the dose required to effect an inhibition of infection so as to treat and/or prevent the infection.

In embodiments, the disclosure comprises co-administration of a combination of antibodies. In an embodiment, administration of a combination of distinct antibodies suppresses formation of viruses that are resistant to the effects of either one of the antibodies alone. In embodiments, a combination of at least two antibodies includes at least two antibodies that each recognize distinct epitopes on Zika Envelope Domain III (EDIII), non-limiting examples of which are described below. In one non-limiting example, a combination of antibodies described herein as Z004 and Z021 is protective and suppresses emergence of resistant variants and/or fully suppresses virus emergence altogether. Thus, in embodiments, such a co-administration of a combination of at least two distinct antibodies described herein suppresses formation of variant Zika viruses that are resistant to treatment and/or prevents infection. In embodiments, the Z004 and Z021 antibodies can be administered concurrently or sequentially.

The dosage of an antibody or antigen vaccine depends on the disease state and other clinical factors, such as weight and condition of the subject, the subject's response to the therapy, the type of formulations and the route of administration. The precise dosage to be therapeutically effective and non-detrimental can be determined by those skilled in the art. As a general rule, a suitable dose of an antibody for the administration to adult humans parenterally is in the range of about 0.1 to 20 mg/kg of patient body weight per day, once a week, or even once a month, with the typical initial range used being in the range of about 2 to 10 mg/kg. Since the antibodies will eventually be cleared from the bloodstream, re-administration may be required. Alternatively, implantation or injection of the antibodies provided in a controlled release matrix can be employed.

The antibodies and/or antigen vaccines (as proteins or polynucleotides encoding the proteins) can be administered to the subject by standard routes, including oral, transdermal, and parenteral (e.g., intravenous, intraperitoneal, intradermal, subcutaneous or intramuscular). In addition, the antibodies and/or the antigen vaccines can be introduced into the body, by injection or by surgical implantation or attachment such that a significant amount of an antibody or the vaccine is able to enter blood stream in a controlled release fashion. In certain embodiments antibodies described herein are incorporated into one or more prophylactic compositions or devices to, for instance, neutralize a virus before it enters cells of the recipient's body. For example, in certain embodiments a composition and/or device comprises a polymeric matrix that may be formed as a gel, and comprises at least one of hydrophilic polymers, hydrophobic polymers, poly(acrylic acids) (PAA), poly(lactic acids) (PLA), carageenans, polystyrene sulfonate, polyamides, polyethylene oxides, cellulose, poly(vinylpyrrolidone) (PVP), poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA), chitosan, poly(ethylacrylate), methylmethacrylate, chlorotrimethyl ammonium methylmethacrylate, hydroxyapatite, pectin, porcine gastric mucin, poly(sebacic acid) (PSA), hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP), magnesium stearate (MS), polyethylene glycol, gum-based polymers and variants thereof, poly (D,L)-lactide (PDLL), polyvinyl acetate and povidone, carboxypolymethylene, and derivatives thereof. In certain aspects the disclosure comprises including antibodies in micro- or nano-particles formed from any suitable biocompatible material, including but not necessarily limited to poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA). Liposomal and microsomal compositions are also included. In certain aspects a gel of this disclosure comprises a carbomer, methylparaben, propylparaben, propylene glycol, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sorbic acid, dimethicone, a sorbitol solution, or a combination thereof. In embodiments a gel of this disclosure comprises one or a combination of benzoic acid, BHA, mineral oil, peglicol 5 oleate, pegoxol 7 stearate, and purified water, and can include any combination of these compositions.

The disclosure includes devices and kits that relate to inserting into vagina an intravaginal medicated device comprising antibodies of the disclosure. In certain embodiments the disclosure provides a vaginal tampon, vaginal ring, vaginal cup, vaginal tablet, vaginal sponge, a vaginal bioadhesive tablet, a vaginal lubricant, a condom, or a modified female hygiene or other vaginal health care product, such as prescription and over-the-counter antifungal products that treat and/or cure vaginal yeast infections, or bacterial vaginosis, but that have been adapted to include antibodies of this disclosure. Applicators that are provided with female hygiene or vaginal health care products can be adapted for intravaginal administration of the antibodies. In certain aspects a method of the invention comprises intravaginal insertion of a medicated device antibodies of this disclosure. The delivery composition can be formulated to adhere to and act directly on the vaginal epithelium and/or mucosa. In certain aspects a composition and/or device of this may comprise one or more additional agents known to be suitable for treatment of viral, or other bacterial or parasitic infections. Such compositions include but are not limited to antibiotics and previously known anti-viral agents, and chemical compounds that act as biocides or antiseptic agents, such as benzalkonium chloride. Additional agents include but are not limited to soothing compositions that contain, for example anti-irritant and/or anti-inflammatory agents, such as hydrocortisone or related compounds, or emollients, or anti-hemorrhagic or hemostatic or anti-allergic agents. In embodiments a composition and/or device of this disclosure comprises a contraceptive agent, such as a spermicide or a hormonal or non-hormonal contraceptive drug that is combined with one or more antibodies of this disclosure.

Antibodies of this disclosure can be produced by utilizing techniques available to those skilled in the art. For example, one or distinct DNA molecules encoding one or both of the H and L chains of the antibodies can be constructed based on the coding sequence using standard molecular cloning techniques. The resulting DNAs can be placed into a variety of suitable expression vectors known in the art, which are then transfected into host cells, which are preferably human cells cultured in vitro, but may include E. coli or yeast cells, simian COS cells, Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells, and human embryonic kidney 293 cells, etc.

In certain approaches the invention includes neutralizing antibodies as discussed above, and methods of stimulating the production of such antibodies. Antibodies can be produced from a single, or separate expression vectors, including but not limited to separate vectors for heavy and light chains, and may include separate vectors for kappa and lambda light chains as appropriate.

The antibodies may be neutralizing with respect to infectivity by ZIKV, DENV1, and combinations thereof. Neutralization may extend beyond ZIKV and DENV1 to include other viruses of the same genus (such as but not limited to DENV2, DENV3, DENV4, YFV, WNV), given that the EDIII of these viruses shares structural similarities. In this regard, the present disclosure demonstrates that at least some of the antibodies described herein bind to DENV2-4, yellow fever virus (YFV) and West Nile virus (WNV) (see e.g. FIG. 3C). In embodiments antibodies are neutralizing with respect to Asian/American strains of ZIKV, and also to African ZIKV, wherein the African ZIKV comprises an amino acid difference in its EDIII protein relative to the ZIKV Asian/American EDIII protein, and wherein the difference is optionally at position 393 in the African ZIKV EDIII protein, and wherein the difference at position 393 is optionally D393 instead of E393.

In certain approaches the disclosure includes methods for prophylaxis and/or therapy for a viral infection(s) comprising administering to an individual a vaccine formulation comprising antibodies and/or viral antigens described herein. The compositions can be administered to any individual in need thereof, wherein the individual is infected with or is at risk of being infected with Zika virus and/or dengue 1 virus. In one approach, administration of a vaccine comprising and/or encoding Zika polypeptides described herein is preceded by administering to the individual a composition comprising a DENV1 antigen, which without intending to be bound by any particular theory is believed to be able at least in some instances to enhance protection against Zika virus.

In certain embodiments the disclosure provides for consecutive or concurrent administration of ZIKV and DENV1 antigens, as well as other EDIII-derived antigens from other structurally similar viruses, including but not limited to DENV2-4, YFV, and WNV. In connection with this, it is contemplated that administering an antigen described herein, or a structurally similar antigen, may provide for stimulating production and/or proliferation of B lymphocytes that express a VH3-23/VK1-5 gene combination, which without intending to be bound by any particular theory, may provide for enhanced neutralizing antibodies against ZIKV, DENV1 and other related viruses.

An aspect of the disclosure is illustrated in FIG. 22. Data summarized in FIG. 22 show results of immunizing mice using the EDIII of flaviviruses as the immunogen. The antibody response to the EDIII lateral ridge region, which as discussed above is the neutralizing epitope recognized by antibody Z004, is enhanced if the immunization with the ZIKV EDIII is preceded by priming with the EDIII of DENV1 (Panel A). Moreover, this regimen results in antibodies with higher neutralization capacity (Panel B). This result is consistent with the observation that the lateral ridge represents a shared neutralizing epitope for both ZIKV and DENV1, and that individuals exposed to DENV1 are more likely to become high responders to ZIKV.

In certain implementations the invention includes antigens and segments thereof for use in vaccine formulations and diagnostic approaches. In non-limiting examples the ZEDIII polypeptide for use as antigen in vaccination comprises or consists of all or a contiguous or non-contiguous segment of the ZIKV EDIII sequence:

i) (SEQ ID NO: 117) VSYSLCTAAFTFTKIPAETLHGTVTVEVQYAGTDGPCKVPAQMAVDMQTL TPVGRLITANPVITESTENSKMMLELDPPFGDSYIVIGVGEKKITMWHRS (ZIKV E protein residues 303-403);

and/or comprises or consists of all or a contiguous or non-contiguous segments of the DENV1 EDIII sequence:

ii) (SEQ ID NO: 118) MSYVMCTGSFKLEKEVAETQHGTVLVQVKYEGTDAPCKIPFSSQDEKGVT QNGRLITANPIVTDKEKPVNIEAEPPFGESYIVVGAGEKALKLSWFKK (DENV1 E protein residues 297-394),

or sequences having from 80-99% identity with the sequence of i) and/or ii).

In embodiments a ZEDIII polypeptide of this disclosure optionally comprises at least one contiguous segment of ZEDIII comprising amino acids 305-311, 333-336, or 350-352 (and combinations thereof), and/or the segment optionally comprises one or more of ZEDIII amino acids L307, S306, T309, K394, A311, E393, T335, G334, A310, and D336, and/or the polypeptide comprises a segment of the DENV1 EDIII that includes an epitope that comprises amino acids M301, V300, T303, E384, T329, K385, S305, E327, G328, D330 DENV1 EDIII protein.

In certain approaches the disclosure includes vaccinating an individual using a composition described herein, and determining the presence, absence, and/or an amount of neutralizing antibodies produced in response to the vaccination. Thus, methods of determining and monitoring efficacy of a vaccination at least in terms of neutralizing antibody production are included. Determination of the neutralizing antibodies can be performed using any suitable approach, one of which includes a competitive ELISA assay as described herein. In an embodiment, subsequent to determining an absence of neutralizing antibodies, and/or an amount of neutralizing antibodies below a suitable reference value, the invention includes administering a composition disclosed herein to the individual. Subsequent administrations and measurements can be made to track the treatment efficacy and make further adjustments to treatment accordingly. In one embodiment the presence, absence and/or amount of ZIKV and/or DENV1 neutralizing antibodies is determined using a biological sample from a pregnant human female, and the determination of the antibodies is used in estimating risk of fetal complications, including but not necessarily a risk of the fetus developing microcephaly. In one approach, determining an absence of neutralizing antibodies, and/or an amount of neutralizing antibodies below a suitable reference value for a pregnant female is followed by administering a composition described herein for the purpose of inhibiting development of the fetal complications.

Antibodies and proteins of this disclosure can be detectably labeled and/or attached to a substrate. Any substrate and detectable label conventionally used in immunological assays and/or devices is included. In embodiments the substrate comprises biotin, or a similar agent that binds specifically with another binding partner to facilitate immobilization and/or detection and/or quantification of antibodies and/or viral proteins.

In embodiments the disclosure comprises immunological assays to, for example, characterize serologic activity against ZIKV or DENV1.

In embodiments any type of enzyme-linked immunosorbent (ELISA) assay can be used, and can be performed using polypeptides and/or antibodies of this disclosure for diagnostic purposes, and can include direct, indirect, and competitive ELISA assays, and adaptations thereof that will be apparent to those skilled in the art given the benefit of this disclosure.

In embodiments the disclosure provides for a competition ELISA using, for example, assay plates coated with any ZEDII protein described herein. Upon exposure of a patient sample, such as a blood or serum sample, patient antibodies to the lateral ridge (LR) epitope present on the ZEDII protein (if such patient antibodies are present) will bind to the ZEDII protein. Taking a labeled Z004 antibody as a non-limiting example of a detecting antibody, the presence in serum of antibodies to the LR-epitope will block binding of labeled Z004, whereas absence of (or less) patient antibodies to the LR-epitope will allow binding of labeled Z004, enabling detection. The concentration of Z004 blocking antibodies can then extrapolated from a standard curve.

In another embodiment an ELISA is conducted after serum blocking is performed. To perform such an assay, patient serum dilutions are incubated (‘blocked’) with saturating amounts of either wild type ZEDIII protein or with ZEDIII protein mutated as described herein, such as by alanine at the E393 and K394 residues. (Alternatively, DENV1 proteins can be adapted for similar use, and can include, for example, using DENV1 EDIII protein mutated at the E384 and/or K385 residues). Next, the remaining IgG binding to wild type ZEDIII is measured by ELISA and the BT₅₀ values (=50% of maximal binding titer, binding titer 50) for the samples blocked with ZEDIII wild type or with ZEDIII mutant proteins are determined. The shift in binding activity between the two blocking can be represented graphically as the ΔBT₅₀ and is a measure of the amount of LR-epitope specific antibodies in the patient sample.

Any diagnostic result described herein can be compared to any suitable control. Further, any diagnostic result can be fixed in a tangible medium of expression and communicated to a health care provider, or any other recipient. In one aspect the disclosure comprises diagnosing an individual as infected with ZIKV and/or DENV1 and administering a composition of this invention to the individual.

In certain embodiments the disclosure includes one or more recombinant expression vectors encoding H and L chains of an antibody of this disclosure, cells and cell cultures comprising the expression vectors, methods comprising culturing such cells and separating antibodies from the cell culture, the cell culture media that comprises the antibodies, antibodies that are separated from the cell culture, and kits comprising the expression vectors encoding an antibody and/or a polypeptide of this disclosure. Products containing the antibodies and/or the polypeptides are provided, wherein the antibodies and/or the polypeptides are provided as a pharmaceutical formulation contained in one or more sealed containers, which may be sterile and arranged in any manner by which such agents would be suitable for administration to a human or non-human subject. The products/kits may further comprise one or more articles for use in administering the compositions.

The following Examples are intended to illustrate but not limit the invention.

Example 1

Serologic Responses to ZIKV in Brazil and Mexico

Individuals infected with pathogens display a spectrum of antibody responses ranging from low levels of non-neutralizing antibodies to high titers of neutralizing antibodies. To determine whether a population infected with ZIKV also displays a range of antibody responses we screened 405 individuals living in ZIKV epidemic areas for serum IgG capable of binding to ZIKV E Domain III (ZEDIII, FIG. 1A).

Nearly three hundred sera were obtained in November 2015, shortly after ZIKV was introduced in Salvador, Brazil, from participants who were enrolled in a prospective study in 2013 from Pau da Lima, an urban slum community within the city (Cardoso et al., 2015; Felzemburgh et al., 2014; Hagan et al., 2016). An additional 108 sera were from Santa Maria Mixtequilla, a rural town in Oaxaca, Mexico. ZIKV infections were documented by PCR in Santa Maria Mixtequilla at the time of sample collection in April of 2016. Dengue virus (DENV) is endemic at both sites. Sera obtained from the Pau da Lima cohort in 2010 following a DENV outbreak, but before the introduction of ZIKV into Brazil, served as non-ZIKV flavivirus-exposed control for background reactivity against ZIKV (Silva et al., 2016). ZIKV introduction was associated with a broad distribution of serologic reactivity against ZEDIII in both Brazilian and Mexican samples by ELISA (FIG. 1A).

To determine whether serologic reactivity to ZEDIII is associated with ZIKV neutralizing activity, we assessed the top 31 sera (black symbols in FIG. 1A) for neutralization of luciferase-expressing reporter viral particles (RVP) bearing ZIKV structural proteins (see Methods; FIG. 1B). Neutralizing titers, expressed as the reciprocal of the dilution resulting in a 50% reduction of the luciferase signal achieved in the absence of serum (NT₅₀), varied by over 2 logs indicating a broad range of humoral immune responses to ZIKV (FIG. 1B).

Human Monoclonal Antibodies to ZIKV

To further characterize the antibody response in 6 individuals with high neutralizing titers, 3 from each cohort, we used fluorescently-labeled ZEDIII to identify and purify single memory B cells in the peripheral blood (FIG. 2A). ZEDIII-specific memory B cells were found at frequencies ranging from 0.13-1.98% of all circulating IgG⁺ memory B cells (FIG. 2A, see Methods). Although the sample size is limited, the frequency of ZEDIII-specific memory B cells did not appear to correlate with either ZEDIII binding or neutralizing activity (FIG. 1). We conclude that there is significant variability in the frequency of ZEDIII-specific memory B cells in individuals that show serum ZIKV neutralizing activity.

Antibody heavy (IGH) and light (IGL) chain genes were amplified from single purified ZEDIII binding B cells by RT-PCR and sequenced (Scheid et al., 2009; von Boehmer et al., 2016). Overall, 290 antibodies were identified from the 6 individuals. Nearly one half of all of the antibodies (133) were found in expanded clones that shared the same IGH and IGL variable (IGVH and IGVL) gene segments, and the remaining half were unique (FIG. 2B and Tables 1 and 2).

Memory B cells expressing antibodies composed of VH3-23 paired with VK1-5 were found in 5 out of the 6 individuals assayed (FIG. 2B, and FIG. 8). Moreover, VH3-23/VK1-5 was present as an expanded clone in 4 individuals, and was the largest expanded clone in 3 out of the 6 individuals. The sequence of the VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies in the expanded clones was further limited in that the VK1-5 gene segment was always recombined with JK1 (FIG. 2C). In addition to VH3-23/VK1-5 clones we also found expanded clones of memory B cells expressing antibodies composed of VH3-23 paired with other IGL genes (VH3-23/VK1-27, VH3-23/VK3-11 and VH3-23/VK3-20; FIG. 2B). Of the 6 individuals examined, only BRA 138, who exhibited the lowest level of neutralizing activity, did not have any detectable memory B cells expressing VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies. We conclude that individuals with high serologic neutralizing titers to ZIKV in geographically distinct outbreak areas frequently show clonally expanded ZEDIII-specific memory B cells that express VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies.

Cross-Reactivity with Other Flaviviruses

Nineteen representative antibodies obtained from expanded memory B cell clones from the 6 individuals were expressed for further testing. This antibody panel included 8 different VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies from 5 separate volunteers. Antibody binding activity to ZEDIII was measured by ELISA, and found to vary broadly even among the closely related VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies, with EC₅₀ values ranging from 20 to >4000 ng/ml (FIGS. 3A, 3B, and 9A). Like other human antibodies derived from memory B cells, anti-ZEDIII antibodies showed somatic mutations. For example, the number of IGH V gene mutations in the VH3-23/VK1-5 clones ranged from 12-40 nucleotides (average=27.7, FIG. 9B), which is far lower than that seen in antibodies during chronic HIV-1 infection (Escolano et al., 2017). Nevertheless, the mutations in anti-ZEDIII antibodies are essential to the binding activity of the antibodies since reversion of the mutations to the predicted germline sequence impaired binding to the antigen (FIG. 3B).

To determine whether the antibodies cloned from our cohorts cross-react to the EDIII proteins of other flaviviruses, we screened for binding to the four DENV serotypes (DENV1-4), YFV (Asibi and 17D strains), and WNV. We observed 5 different patterns of cross-reactivity with other flaviviruses (FIG. 3C). All 8 of the VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies tested cross-reacted with DENV1, but not with the other flaviviruses in our panel (FIGS. 3C and 3D). Other antibodies showed singular cross-reactivity to WNV, or broader reactivity to DENV1-4, or YF and WNV, and some antibodies were uniquely specific for ZIKV (FIG. 3C). Similar to ZIKV, mutations in the VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies were required for optimal binding to DENV1 EDIII since reversion to the predicted germline sequence impaired binding to the DENV1 antigen (FIG. 3D). We conclude that anti-ZEDIII VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies cross-react with DENV1 but not with other flaviviruses.

Neutralizing Activity In Vitro and In Vivo

To determine whether the anti-ZEDIII antibodies neutralize ZIKV in vitro we measured their neutralizing activity in the ZIKV luciferase RVP assay described above. Neutralizing activity varied among the different antibodies ranging from sub-nanogram 50% inhibitory concentrations (IC₅₀) to non-neutralizing (FIGS. 4A, 4B and 10A). The most potent antibody, Z004, a member of one of the VH3-23/VK1-5 clones, displayed an IC₅₀ of 0.7 ng/ml (FIGS. 4A, 4B). Similar results were obtained by plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT) using a Puerto Rican strain of ZIKV (IC₅₀ of 2.2 ng/ml, FIG. 10B). All of the other VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies tested were also potent neutralizers of ZIKV with IC₅₀ values ranging from 0.7-4.6 ng/ml (FIG. 4A).

Z004 is a member of the VH3-23/VK1-5 family that cross-reacts with DENV1. To determine whether Z004 also neutralizes DENV1, we measured its neutralizing activity against DENV1 luciferase RVPs and by flow cytometry using authentic DENV1. We found that Z004 is a potent neutralizer of DENV1 in both assays (IC₅₀=1.6 ng/ml by luciferase assay, and IC₅₀=16.4 ng/ml by flow cytometry; FIGS. 4C and 10C). Thus, the VH3-23/VK1-5 antibody Z004 binds and neutralizes both ZIKV and DENV1.

To determine whether VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies also neutralize ZIKV in vivo, we passively transferred Z004 to IFNAR1^(−/−) mice one day before or one day after ZIKV infection (FIG. 4D). In 3 independent pre-exposure experiments, with a total of 14 mice infected with ZIKV in the presence of control antibody, we found that 93% developed clinical symptoms and 79% succumbed to infection. In contrast, pre-exposure prophylaxis with Z004 resulted in a significant reduction in disease symptoms and mortality. Only 12.5% of the Z004 group developed clinical symptoms and none died (p<0.0001 for both disease and survival; FIGS. 4E and 10D). Similar results were also obtained when the antibody was administered one day after infection (p<0.0001 for symptoms, p=0.0027 for survival; FIGS. 4F and 10D). We conclude that Z004 was protective and significantly reduced both symptoms and mortality when administered either before or after infection. Z004 also displayed a suitable profile of low poly- and auto-reactivity (FIG. 10E). Thus, VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies have the potential for further pre-clinical evaluation.

VH3-23/VK1-5 Antibodies Recognize the Lateral Ridge of ZEDIII

There are only 2 contiguous amino acids that are uniquely shared between the EDIIIs of ZIKV and DENV1, and not by DENV2, DENV3, DENV4, WNV or YFV (E393 and K394 in ZIKV, E384 and K385 in DENV1; FIG. 4G). These 2 amino acids are found in the lateral ridge region of the ZEDIII, which is a region that is associated with virus interaction with cellular receptors (Mukhopadhyay et al., 2005). To determine whether these 2 amino acids are essential for interaction between VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies and ZIKV, we made alanine substitutions in the context of the ZIKV RVPs and tested the recombinant RVPs for sensitivity to Z004-mediated neutralization. Although ZIKV RVPs bearing the E393A substitution remained sensitive to Z004, K394A mutant RVPs were resistant to the antibody (FIG. 4H). African ZIKV strains differ from others at position 393 carrying aspartic acid at this position. Similar to wild type Asian/American ZIKV RVPs, African ZIKV RVPs carrying D393 instead of E393 were sensitive to Z004, and Asian/American ZIKV RVPs with an E393D substitution were also efficiently neutralized (FIGS. 4G and I). Thus a shared epitope in the lateral ridge region could account for the finding that Z004 neutralizes ZIKV and DENV1, but not other flaviviruses.

Structures of ZIKV Antibodies/EDIII Complexes Reveal a Shared Binding Mode

To gain additional insights into the molecular basis of ZEDIII recognition by VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies, we solved crystal structures of complexes of the antigen-binding fragment (Fab) of two antibodies isolated from different donors, Z006 and Z004, with ZIKV and DENV1 EDIII domains, respectively (FIG. 5). The Z006 Fab-ZEDIII and Z004 Fab-DENV1 EDIII structures showed a common mode of antigen recognition, as revealed by similar orientations of Fab V_(H) and V_(L) domains when the EDIII domains were superimposed (FIG. 5A). The Z006/Z004 Fab orientation is distinct from orientations in other crystallographically-characterized Fab/ZIKV and Fab/DENV1 EDIII complexes (FIG. 5B). The Z006 epitope extends over much of the EDIII lateral ridge (FIG. 5C): beyond the E393-K394_(ZIKV) region, the next largest parts of the interface consist of the N-terminal region of EDIII (residues 305-311_(ZIKV)), CC′ loop residues 350-352_(ZIKV), and BC loop residues 333-336_(ZIKV). The E393-K394_(ZIKV) (E384-K385_(DENV1)) motif is central to the interface (FIG. 5C) and contacts residues within the Fab CDRH3, CDRL3, and CDRL1 loops in both structures (FIG. 5A, D-F). Despite the antibodies originating from different donors and binding to two different flavivirus EDIIIs, a number of contact interactions occur in both complexes (Table 6). Specifically, the side chain of residue K394_(ZIKV) (K385_(DENV1)) occupies a hydrophobic pocket formed by W32_(LC) and Y91_(LC)(Z006)/F91_(LC)(Z004) and forms an H-bond with the latter residue's backbone oxygen atom (FIG. 5D). The side chain of residue E393_(ZIKV) (E384_(DENV1)) interacts with R96_(HC), although this interaction differs somewhat in the two structures: in the Z006 structure, E393_(ZIKV) forms an H-bond with the Y91_(LC) hydroxyl and an electrostatic interaction with R96_(HC), while for Z004, the side chain of residue F91_(LC) lacks a hydroxyl group to form an H-bond, and instead the side chain of E384_(DENV1) forms a salt bridge with R96_(HC) (FIG. 5E). Other common interactions include the side chain of Y58_(HC) forming an H-bond to the backbone oxygen of L307_(ZIKV) (M301_(DENV1)) (FIG. 5F), and the side chain of T93_(LC) (Z006)/S93_(LC) (Z004) forming an H-bond to the backbone N of T335_(ZIKV) (T329_(DENV1)). Hence the common mode of recognition involves using equivalent pairwise interactions as well as binding with a similar orientation.

Pre-Existing DENV1 Reactivity is Associated with Enhanced ZEDIII Antibody Responses

The existence of VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies that neutralize both DENV1 and ZIKV and are recurrently found in expanded clones suggests that prior exposure to DENV1 primes the development of protective ZIKV immunity. To examine this possibility, we tested sera obtained at time points before and after introduction of ZIKV in the Pau da Lima community in Salvador, Brazil. Anti-ZEDIII serum IgG reactivity increased significantly between April and November of 2015 (FIG. 6A). Interestingly, a similar increase was seen for DENV1, although there was no documented DENV1 outbreak in this area at this time, with only 5 DENV1 cases reported between September 2014 and July 2016 (FIG. 6A). In contrast, no significant increase in reactivity was observed for DENV2, DENV3, DENV4, YFV, or WNV EDIIIs (FIG. 6A). Consistent with the hypothesis that DENV1 primes the subsequent response to ZIKV, we observed a significant positive correlation between DENV1 EDIII-reactive IgG levels pre-ZIKV, and ZEDIII-reactive IgG levels post-ZIKV (Pseudo-ρ=0.48, p<0.001, FIG. 6B). Together, these data indicate that the exposure to ZIKV boosted the pre-existing DENV1 antibody response, and that individuals with pre-existing antibodies targeting the DENV1 EDIII are more likely to develop high levels of EDIII antibodies upon ZIKV infection.

Lateral Ridge Antibodies are Associated with ZIKV Neutralization

To determine whether antibodies to the lateral ridge region recognized by Z004 contribute to serologic activity against ZIKV in the Pau da Lima cohort, we developed a competition ELISA assay. In this assay we measure inhibition of biotin-Z004 binding to ZEDIII in order to quantify lateral ridge-binding antibodies present in serum (see Methods). Paired samples from April 2015 (before ZIKV) and November 2015 (after ZIKV) showed an increase in lateral ridge reactivity after ZIKV introduction (p=0.0007, FIG. 7A). Levels of antibodies present in the post-ZIKV serum that are capable of blocking Z004 binding to ZEDIII were directly correlated with the overall reactivity of antibodies to ZEDIII (Spearman coefficient, ρ=0.7319, p<0.0001 FIG. 7B), as well as with the increase in reactivity to ZEDIII from prior to after ZIKV (ρ=0.8190, p<0.0001, FIG. 7C). Finally, there was also a significant correlation between ZIKV neutralizing activity and total ZEDIII reactivity (ρ=0.5885, p=0.0012, FIG. 7D), as well as Z004 blocking activity (ρ=0.6585, p=0.0002, FIG. 7E). We conclude that antibodies that block Z004 binding to the lateral ridge make a measurable contribution to the overall serum neutralizing activity to ZIKV in exposed individuals.

Example 2

This Example provides a description of materials and methods used to obtain the results discussed above.

Experimental Model and Subjects Details

Human Subjects

Samples of peripheral blood were obtained upon consent from community participants of cohort studies in Pau da Lima (Brazil) and Santa Maria Mixtequilla (Mexico) under protocols approved by the ethical committees of the Rockefeller University (IRB DRO-0898), Yale University (IRB HIC 1603017508), FIOCRUZ (CAAE 63343516.1.0000.5028), Hospital Geral Roberto Santos (1.998.103), and National Institute of Respiratory Diseases (C16-16). Information regarding sex and age of study participants can be obtained upon request. Details on the size of the cohorts and time when samples were obtained is listed in the Results section of the manuscript.

Mice

IFNAR1^(−/−) mice were obtained from The Jackson Laboratory and bred and maintained in the AAALAC-certified facility of the Rockefeller University. Mice were specific pathogen free and maintained under a 12 hr light/dark cycle with standard chow diet. Both male and female mice (3-4 week old) were used for all experiments and were equally distributed within experimental and control groups. Animal protocols were in agreement with NIH guidelines and approved by the Rockefeller University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (16855-H).

Cell Lines

Human embryonic kidney HEK-293-6E suspension cells were cultured at 37′C in 8% CO₂, shaking at 120 rpm. All other cell lines described below were cultured at 37° C. in 5% CO₂, without shaking. Green monkey VERO cells and human hepatocytes Huh-7.5 cells (Blight et al., 2002) were cultured in Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) supplemented with 1% nonessential amino acids (NEAA) and 5% FBS. Human Lenti-X 293T cells (Clontech) and STAT1^(−/−), an SV40 large T antigen immortalized skin fibroblast line (Chapgier et al., 2006), were grown in DMEM 10% FBS.

Bacteria

E. coli BL21(DE3) were cultured at 37° C., shaking at 250 rpm. MC1061 cells were cultured in LB medium, with 250 rpm shaking, at 30-37° C. depending on the plasmid.

Viruses

Zika virus (ZIKV), 2015 Puerto Rican PRVABC59 strain (Lanciotti et al., 2016), was obtained from the CDC and passaged once in STAT1^(−/−) fibroblasts (STAT1^(−/−)-ZIKV stock, used in mouse experiments) or twice in Huh-7.5 cells (Huh-7.5-ZIKV stock, used in all other experiments). The Thai human isolate of DENV1 PUO-359 (TVP-1140) was obtained from Robert Tesh and amplified by three passages in C6/36 insect cells.

Method Details

Collection of Human Samples

Samples of peripheral blood for serum or mononuclear cells (PBMCs) isolation were obtained from community participants and donors and frozen at the cohorts' sites. PBMCs were purified using the gradient centrifugation method with Ficoll and cryopreserved in 90% heat-inactivated fetal bovine serum (FBS) supplemented with 10% dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO), prior to shipment to Rockefeller University in liquid nitrogen. Serum aliquots were heat-inactivated at 56° C. for 1 h and stored at 4° C. thereafter.

Production and Biotinylation of Flavivirus Protein

The coding sequences for the EDIII portion of flaviviruses were preceded by sequences encoding the human CD5 signal peptide (MPMGSLQPLATLYLLGMLVASCLG (SEQ ID NO: 119)) and followed by a polyhistidine-AviTag (SIH-GLNDIFEAQKIEWHE (SEQ ID NO: 120)). The following flavivirus sequences were used.

ZIKV (KJ776791): (SEQ ID NO: 121) 5′GTGTCATACTCCTTGTGTACCGCAGCGTTCACATTCACCAAGATCCCG GCTGAAACACTGCACGGGACAGTCACAGTGGAGGTACAGTACGCAGGGAC AGATGGACCTTGCAAGGTTCCAGCTCAGATGGCGGTGGACATGCAAACTC TGACCCCAGTTGGGAGGTTGATAACCGCTAACCCCGTAATCACTGAAAGC ACTGAGAACTCTAAGATGATGCTGGAACTTGATCCACCATTTGGGGACTC TTACATTGTCATAGGAGTCGGGGAGAAGAAGATCACCCACCACTGGCACA GGAGT. DENV1 (codon-optimized based on NC_001477): (SEQ ID NO: 122) 5′ATGTCATATGTGATGTGTACGGGGTCCTTTAAACTTGAAAAGGAGGTG GCAGAAACACAGCACGGAACAGTACTTGTGCAGGTTAAATATGAGGGAAC CGATGCTCCTTGTAAAATACCGTTTTCAAGCCAGGACGAAAAGGGTGTAA CACAAAATGGTCGCCTGATTACAGCCAACCCAATAGTCACTGATAAGGAG AAACCTGTGAATATCGAGGCAGAGCCACCATTCGGCGAAAGTTATATCGT AGTTGGTGCTGGAGAAAAGGCCCTGAAACTCTCTTGGTTTAAGAAG. DENV2 (NC_001474): (SEQ ID NO: 123) 5′ATGTCATACTCTATGTGCACAGGAAAGTTTAAAGTTGTGAAGGAAATA GCAGAAACACAACATGGAACAATAGTTATCAGAGTGCAATATGAAGGGGA CGGCTCTCCATGCAAGATCCCTTTTGAGATAATGGATTTGGAAAAAAGAC ATGTCTTAGGTCGCCTGATTACAGTCAACCCAATTGTGACAGAAAAAGAT AGCCCAGTCAACATAGAAGCAGAACCTCCATTCGGAGACAGCTACATCAT CATAGGAGTAGAGCCGGGACAACTGAAGCTCAACTGGTTTAAGAAA. DENV3 (codon-optimized based on NC_001475.2): (SEQ ID NO: 124) 5′ATGTCATACGCAATGTGTACGAACACATTCGTTCTTAAAAAAGAGGTA AGTGAAACCCAACATGGTACTATCCTTATAAAAGTTGAGTACAAGGGCGA GGACGCTCCCTGCAAAATACCGTTTTCCACAGAGGACGGGCAAGGTAAGG CACACAATGGGAGACTTATAACCGCCAATCCAGTAGTGACCAAGAAAGAG GAACCAGTCAACATTGAAGCGGAGCCCCCTTTCGGAGAATCCAACATAGT GATAGGCATTGGGGACAACGCTCTGAAGATCAACTGGTATAAGAAG. DENV4 (codon-optimized based on NC_002640.1): (SEQ ID NO: 125) 5′ATGTCATATACAATGTGTAGCGGTAAATTCAGCATTGATAAAGAAATG GCCGAGACACAGCACGGCACCACCGTGGTAAAAGTGAAATACGAAGGAGC GGGAGCCCCGTGCAAGGTCCCCATCGAAATCAGGGATGTAAACAAAGAGA AGGTCGTTGGTAGAATAATTTCTTCTACACCACTGGCCGAGAACACTAAT ACTCAGTTACGAATATAGATTGAGCCCCCCTTTGGTGACAGCTATATAGT CTATTGGCGTGGGAAATTCTGCATGACTCTGCATTGGTTCCGAAAA. YFV (Asibi strain, KF769016): (SEQ ID NO: 126) 5′ACATCCTACAAAATGTGCACTGACAAAATGTCTTTTGTCAAGAACCCA ACTGACACTGGCCATGGCACTGTTGTGATGCAGGTGAAAGTGCCAAAAGG AGCCCCCTGCAAGATTCCAGTGATAGTAGCTGATGATCTTACAGCGGCAA TCAATAAAGGCATTTTGGTTACAGTTAACCCCATCGCCTCAACCAATGAT GATGAAGTGCTGATTGAGGTGAACCCACCTTTTGGAGACAGCTACATTAT CGTTGGGACAGGAGATTCACGTCTCACTTACCAGTGGCACAAAGAG YFV (17D strain, KF769015): (SEQ ID NO: 127) 5′ACATCCTACAAAATATGCACTGACAAAATGTTTTTTGTCAAGAACCCA AACCTGACTGGCCATGGCACTGTTGTGATGCAGGTGAAAGTGTCAAAAGG AGCCCCCTGCAGGATTCCAGTGATAGTAGCTGATGATCTTACAGCGGCAA TCAATAAAGGCATTTTGGTTACAGTTAACCCCATCGCCTCAACCAATGAT GATGAAGTGCTGATTGAGGTGAACCCACCTTTTGGAGACAGCTACATTAT CGTTGGGAGAGGAGATTCACGTCTCACTTACCAGTGGCACAAAGAG. WNV (KX547539.1): (SEQ ID NO: 128) 5′ACAACCTATGGCGTCTGTTCAAAGGCTTTCAAGTTTCTTGGGACTCCC GCAGACACAGGTCACGGCACTGTGGTGTTGGAATTGCAGTACACTGGCAC GGATGGACCTTGCAAAGTTCCTATCTCGTCAGTGGCTTCATTGAACGACC TAACGCCAGTGGGCAGATTGGTCACTGTCAACCCTTTTGTTTCAGTGGCC ACGGCCAACGCTAAGGTCCTGATTGAATTGGAACCACCCTTTGGAGACTC ATACATAGTGGTGGGCAGAGGAGAACAACAGATCAATCACCACTGGCACA AGTCT.

Gene synthesis was by Genscript. The proteins were produced by transient transfection into HEK-293-6E cells using PEI (polyethylenimine, branched). After 7 days of incubation, cell supernatants were cleared by centrifugation and histidine-tagged proteins were purified with Ni Sepharose 6 Fast Flow. Purified ZEDIII was biotinylated using the Biotin-Protein Ligase-BIRA kit according to manufacturer's instructions.

ELISA Assays

Serum and Recombinant Antibody

The binding of serum IgG or recombinant IgG antibodies to the EDIII proteins was measured by standard ELBA. ELISA plates were coated with 250 ng of EDIII protein in PBS per well and stored overnight at room temperature, Plates were then blocked with 1% BSA, 0.1 mM EDTA in PBS-T (PBS with 0.05% Tween20) for 1 h at 37° C. Plates were washed with PBS-T in between each step above. Serum samples were diluted 1:500 with PBS-T and added for 1 h at 37° C. Secondary HRP-conjugated goat anti-human IgG (0.16 μg/ml) was added for 1 h at 37° C. Plates were then developed using ABTS substrate and read at 405 nm. The relative binding affinity of recombinant monoclonal antibodies was determined similarly, using serially diluted samples. The half effective concentration (EC₅₀) needed for maximal binding was determined by non-linear regression analysis.

Cross-Reactivity ELISA

The binding of monoclonal antibodies to the panel of flavivirus EDIII proteins was determined using the standard ELISA setup described above. Antibodies were tested at 10 μg/ml alongside a control serum weakly cross-reactive to all flaviviruses. Samples with a relative optical density ratio of >1 compared to control were deemed reactive.

Auto- and Poly-Reactivity ELISA

To determine the auto- and poly-reactivity of recombinant antibodies, ELISA plates were coated with 500 PBS containing dsDNA ssDNA (10 μg/ml, obtained by denaturing dsDNA at 95° C. for 30 minutes), LPS (10 μg/ml), Insulin (5 μg/ml), or keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH; 10 μg/ml). After washing with PBS-T, plates were blocked with 1% BSA and 0.5 mM EDTA in 0.05% PBS-T for 2 h at room temperature. Serial dilutions of antibody samples were then incubated for 2 h, also at room temperature. Incubation with secondary antibody and ELISA development were performed as described above. Previously reported antibodies ED38 (Wardemann et al., 2003) and mG053 (Yurasov et al., 2005) were used as positive and negative control, respectively.

Competition ELISA

Competition ELISA was performed as described above for serum EDIII, binding, with the following modifications. After 1 h of incubation with serum (diluted 1:10 in PBS-T) at room temperature, biotinylated antibody 2004 (biotin-Z004) was added at a final concentration of 0.16 μg/ml to compete for an additional 15 min at room temperature. After washing, streptavidin-HRP was used for detection of bound biotin-Z004. The optimal concentration of biotin-Z004 (0.16 μg/ml) was determined by measuring its binding to ZEDIII over a range of concentrations, and corresponds to 50% of the observed maximal binding. The concentration of Z004 blocking antibodies in serum was estimated by interpolation with a standard curve generated by competing biotin-Z004 (0.16 μg/ml) with a range of non-biotinylated. Z004 concentrations, and using the stats package nls( ) function in R 3.3.2.

Antibody Discovery and Production

Isolation of ZEDIII⁺ Memory B Cells

B cell purification, labeling and antibody discovery were performed as previously described in detail (Tiller et al., 2008; von Boehmer et al., 2016), with the following modifications. PBMCs were resuscitated and washed in 37° C. RPMI. To enrich for B cells, PBMCs were incubated with CD19 microbeads according to the manufacturer's instructions. Upon washing, B cells were positively selected using LS magnetic columns, washed with PBS 3% FBS, and incubated with anti-CD20-PECy7, anti IgG-APC, and fluorescently-labeled ZEDIII bait at 4° C. for 20 min. The fluorescently-labeled ZEDIII bait was previously prepared by incubating 2-3 μg of biotin-ZEDIII with streptavidin-PE for at least 1 h at 4° C. in the dark. After wash, single CD20⁺ZEDIII⁺gG⁺ memory B cells were sorted into 96-well plates using a FACSAriaII (Becton Dickinson).

Antibody Sequencing and Production

RNA from single cells was reverse-transcribed using random primers (von Boehmer et al., 2016), followed by nested PCR amplifications and sequencing using the primers listed in (Tiller et al., 2008). V(D)J gene segment assignment and determination of the CDR3 sequences were with IgBlast (Ye et al., 2013). Sequences that were non-productive, out of frame, or with premature stop codons were excluded. Similarly, sequences for which a matching light or heavy chain sequence was not identifiable were omitted. Cloning for recombinant antibody production was by the Sequence and Ligation-Independent Cloning (SLIC; (Li and Elledge, 2007)) method as detailed in (von Boehmer et al., 2016). Amplicons from the first sequencing PCR reaction were used as template for amplification with the SLIC-adapted primers listed in Table 3, and cloned into IGγ1-, IGκ or IGλ-expression vectors as detailed in (von Boehmer et al., 2016). The recombinantly expressed antibodies correspond to the following antibody sequence IDs (see Tables 1 and 2): Z028 (MEX84_p4-53), Z001 (MEX18_21), Z004 (MEX18_89), Z006 (MEX105_42), Z010 (MEX105_88), Z031 (BRA112_46), Z035 (BRA112_71), Z038 (BRA12_2), Z014 (MEX18_91), Z039 (BRA12_21), Z015 (MEX84_p2-44), Z018 (MEX84_p2-45), Z021 (MEX84_p4-23), Z024 (MEX84_p4-12), Z012 (MEX105_57), Z037 (BRA112_57), Z041 (BRA138_57), Z042 (BRA138_17), Z043 (BRA138_15). The variable portion of the predicted germline antibody Z004-GL was codon-optimized, synthesized by Genscript, and cloned as described above (IGH 5′GAGGTGCAGCTGTTGGAGTCTGGGGGAGGTCTTGTTCAGCCGGGTGGATCATT GAGACTTTCTTGTGCTGCAAGTGGATTTACTTTCTCTTCCTACGCCATGTCTTGGG TTCGACAAGCTCCAGGGAAAGGACTCGAATGGGTTAGTGCGATATCTGGGTCTG GAGGATCTACTTACTACGCAGATTCAGTAAAAGGGCGCTTCACAATATCACGCG ATAATTCCAAGAATACGCTCTACCTTCAGATGAACAGTCTTCGGGCAGAGGACAC AGCGGTTTATTATTGTGCGAAAGATCGCGGTCCCAGAGGCGTGGGCGAACTGTTC GACTATTGGGGACAAGGCACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCAG (SEQ ID NO: 129) and IGK 5′GACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCACCGTCTACCTTGTCAGCGTCAGTTGGTGACCGG GTAACCATTACTTGCCGCGCTAGTCAGAGTATTTCCTCCTGGCTCGCCTGGTATCA ACAAAAACCAGGTAAAGCCCCCAAATTGCTGATCTATAAGGCAAGTAGCTTGGA ATCAGGAGTTCCCAGCCGCTTCTCTGGCTCAGGGTCCGGTACTGAATTTACATTG ACCATCTCTTCTCTCCAGCCAGATGACTTCGCCACGTACTATTGTCAACAGTATA ACTCATATCCCTGGACTTTTGGACAGGGGACCAAGGTGGAAATCAAAC (SEQ ID NO: 130)). Recombinant antibodies were produced as previously described (Klein et al., 2014). Briefly, HEK-293-6E cells were transiently transfected with equal amounts of immunoglobulin heavy and light chain expression vectors. After 7 days, the supernatant was harvested and antibodies were purified with Protein G Sepharose 4 Fast Flow. For antibody biotinylation, 1.5 mg/ml of Z004 were used with FluoReporter Mini-biotin-XX Protein Labeling Kit as instructed by the manufacturer.

Mouse Experiments

All experiments involving mice were performed under protocols approved by the Rockefeller University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. 123 μg of monoclonal antibodies in 200 μl of PBS were administered intraperitoneally to 3-4 week old IFNAR1^(−/−) mice one day prior or after infection with 1.25×10⁵ PFU ZIKV Puerto Rican strain in 50 μl into the footpad. Mice were monitored for symptoms and survival over time.

Virus Titration

Viral titers were measured on VERO cells by plaque assay (PA) for ZIKV virus and focus forming assay (FFA) for DENV-1 strains. For PA, 200 μl of serial 10-fold virus dilutions in OPTI-MEM were used to infect 400,000 cells seeded the day prior in a 6-well format. After 90 minutes adsorption, the cells were overlayed with DMEM containing 2% FBS with 1.2% Avicel and Pen/Strep. Four days later the cells were fixed with 3.5% formaldehyde and stained with crystal violet for plaque enumeration. For FFA, 100 μl of serial 10-fold virus dilutions in OPTI-MEM were used to infect 250,000 cells seeded the day prior in a 12-well format. After 90 minutes, the cells were overlayed as described above for PA. Six to 7 days later the cells were fixed and incubated with 2 μg/ml of antibody Z004 in PBS/5% FBS/0.25% Triton X-100 for 1 h at room temperature. Foci were enumerated after reaction with goat anti-human IgG HRP-conjugated antibodies and TrueBlue HRP substrate, followed by addition of a few drops of DAB buffer solution (DAKO). Experiments with infectious ZIKV and DENV strains were performed in a biosafety level 2 laboratory.

Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test

Antibody neutralization activity was measured using a standard plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT) on VERO cells. Diluent medium consisted of medium 199 (Lonza) supplemented with 1% BSA and Pen/Strep (BA-1 diluent). Briefly, 3- to 10-fold serial human antibody dilutions were added to a constant amount of Huh-7.5-ZIKV stock diluted in BA-1 diluent and incubated for 1 h at 37° C. prior to application to VERO cells seeded at 400,000 cells per 6-well the day prior. After 90 min adsorption at 37° C. the cells were overlayed as per PA protocol above. After 4 days at 37° C., the wells were fixed and stained to enumerate plaques. PRNT₅₀ values were determined as the antibody concentration that resulted in 50% of the number of plaques obtained with the no antibody control.

RVP Plasmid Construction

West Nile virus (WNV) subgenomic replicon-expressing plasmid pWNVII-Rep-REN-IB (Pierson et al., 2006) and a ZIKV C-prM-E expression plasmid (pZIKV/HPF/CprME) were obtained from Ted Pierson (NIH). Plasmid pWNVII-Rep-REN-IB encodes a Renilla luciferase-expressing WNV replicon RNA while pZIKV/HPF/CprME encodes the structural proteins (C-prM-E) of the ZIKV French Polynesian strain H/PF/2013, both under the control of a CMV promoter. Co-transfection of the two plasmids into permissive cells allows the WNV replicon RNA to replicate, express luciferase and be packaged by the ZIKV H/PF/2013 structural proteins to generate RVPs that can be used for single round infection studies (Mukherjee et al., 2014; Pierson et al., 2006). To facilitate expression of the envelopes of a wide range of ZIKV strains, plasmid pZIKV/HPF/CprME was engineered to have a unique BspHI restriction enzyme site immediately upstream of the envelope region by PCR-based site-directed mutagenesis of two other BspHI restriction sites located in the plasmid backbone. The resulting plasmid, pZIKV/HPF/CprM*E*, has unique BspHI and SacII restriction sites flanking the envelope region, allowing facile manipulation. PCR-based site-directed mutagenesis was used to introduce E393A or K394A mutations into the envelope of H/PF/2013 in pZIKV/HPF/CprM*E*, resulting in plasmids pZIKV/HPF/CprME(E393A) and pZIKV/HPF/CprME(K394A). We generated pZIKV/HPF-CprM/MR766-E by replacing the H/PF/2013 envelope in pZIKV/HPF/CprM*E* with that of the ZIKV African strain, MR766. Because the African strains contain a BspHI site within the E protein coding region, this site was mutated using assembly PCR prior to swapping in the MR766-based BspHI and SacII fragment. To generate pDENV1/PUO-359/CprME, DENV1 (strain PUO-359) virion RNA was isolated by TRIzol extraction (Thermo Fisher Scientific), cDNA generated using Superscript II reverse transcriptase (Thermo Fisher Scientific), and the C-prM-E region amplified by PCR. After PCR assembly with the upstream promoter and vector sequences, the corresponding region of pZIKV/HPF/CprME was replaced using SnaBI/SacII enzymes. PCR reactions utilized either PfuUltra Hotstart DNA Polymerase (Agilent technologies), Phusion High Fidelity DNA polymerase (NEB) or KOD DNA polymerase (Toyobo). All PCR-derived plasmid regions were verified by sequencing. Primer sequences used for assembly PCR and mutagenesis are listed in Table 4.

RVP Production

Reporter viral particles (RVPs) were produced in Lenti-X 293T cells, seeded the day before DNA transfection at 1×10⁶ cells/well in collagen coated 6-well plates. One μg of pWNVII-Rep-REN-IB (WNV replicon expression construct) and 3 μg of the appropriate flavivirus CprME expression construct were co-transfected using Lipofectamine 2000 (Invitrogen) according to the manufacturer's instructions. Lipid—DNA complexes were removed after 4-5 h incubation at 37° C. and replaced with DMEM containing 20 mM HEPES and 10% FBS. After incubation for 48-72 h at 34° C., RVP-containing supernatants were harvested, filtered through a 0.45 micron filter and frozen at −80° C. RVPs were titrated on Huh-7.5 cells to determine the dilution to use in the RVP-based neutralization assay to achieve ˜2-5×10⁶ RLU in the absence of serum/antibody.

RVP Neutralization Assay

The day before infection, 96-well plates were seeded with 15,000 Huh-7.5 cells/well in a volume of 100 μl. RVPs were diluted in BA-diluent (ranging from 1:4 to 1:32 depending on the RVP stock) and 100 μl were added to 100 μl of triplicate samples of 3- or 10-fold serially diluted human serum/antibody. After incubation for 1 h at 37° C., 100 μl of the RVP/antibody mixture was added to the cells. After 24 h incubation at 37° C., the medium was removed and cells were lysed in 75 μl lysis buffer and 20 μl used for Renilla luciferase measurement using the Renilla Luciferase Assay System (Promega) according to the manufacturer's instructions using a FLUOstar Omega luminometer (BMG LabTech). Neutralization capacity of the serum/antibody was determined by the percentage of luciferase activity obtained relative to activity from RVPs incubated with BA-diluent alone (no serum/antibody). NT₅₀ values represented the reciprocal of the serum dilution or the antibody concentration that resulted in 50% inhibition compared to RVP alone.

Flow Cytometry-Based Neutralization Assay

The day prior to infection 5,000 VERO cells/well were seeded in 96-well plates. Serial dilutions of antibody were mixed with ZIKV or DENV-1 virus for 1 h at 37° C. and then applied to infect cells, using an MOI of 0.02 for ZIKV and DENV-1. After 3 days, cells were fixed with 2% formaldehyde and permeabilized in PBS containing 1% FBS and 0.5% saponin. Cells were stained with 2 □g/ml of the pan flavivirus anti-E protein 4G2 monoclonal antibody (Henchal et al., 1982). After incubation with Alexa Fluor 488-conjugated anti-mouse IgG antibody (Invitrogen) at 1:1,000 dilution, the number of infected cells was determined by flow cytometry. The percentage of infected cells relative to cells infected with virus in the absence of antibody was calculated for each antibody dilution to estimate the 50% reduction.

Protein Production and Crystallization

His-tagged Fabs were transiently expressed in HEK-293-6E cells by co-transfecting with appropriate heavy and light chain plasmids. Fabs were purified from the supernatant using Ni-NTA affinity chromatography (GE Healthcare) and size exclusion chromatography (Superdex 200; GE Healthcare) in 20 mM Tris pH 8.0, 150 mM NaCl, 0.02% NaN₃. The Fabs were concentrated to 10-20 mg/mL for crystallography. Untagged constructs of ZEDIII and DENV1 EDIII were expressed in E. coli and refolded from inclusion bodies as previously described (Sapparapu et al., 2016). Briefly, BL21(DE3) E. coli were transformed with an appropriate expression vector encoding ZIKV E protein residues 299-407 (ZIKV EDIII, strain H/PF/2013) or DENV1 E protein residues 297-396 (DENV1 EDIII, strain clone 45AZ5). Cells were grown to mid-log phase and induced with isopropyl β-D-1-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG) for 4 hours. The cells were lysed and the insoluble fraction containing inclusion bodies was solubilized in buffer containing 6M guanidine hydrochloride and 20 mM β-mercaptoethanol, and then clarified by centrifugation. The solubilized inclusion bodies were refolded using rapid dilution into 400 mM L-arginine, 100 mM Tris-base (pH 8.0), 2 mM EDTA, 0.2 mM phenyl-methylsulfonyl fluoride, and 5 and 0.5 mM reduced and oxidized glutathione at 4° C. The refolded protein was filtered and concentrated, and then purified by size exclusion chromatography (Superdex 75; GE Healthcare) in 20 mM Tris pH 8.0, 150 mM NaCl, 0.02% NaN₃. Antigens were concentrated to 2-15 mg/mL for crystallography. Complexes for crystallization were produced by mixing Fab and antigen at a 1:1 molar ratio and incubating at room temperature for 1-2 hours. Crystals of Z006 Fab-ZEDIII complex (space group H32; a=385.08 Å, b=385.08 Å, c=56.64 Å, α=90°, β=90°, γ=120°; two molecules per asymmetric unit) were obtained by combining 0.2 μL of crystallization sample with 0.2 μL of 10% isopropanol, 0.1M sodium citrate tribasic dihydrate pH 5.0, 26% PEG 400 in sitting drops at 22° C. Crystals of Z004 Fab-DENV1 EDIII complex (space group P4₃2₁2; α=74.23 Å, b=74.23 Å, c=190.76 Å; one molecule per asymmetric unit) were obtained by combining 0.2 μL of crystallization sample with 0.2 μL of 0.1M sodium acetate trihydrate pH 4.5, 30% w/v PEG 1500 in sitting drops at 22° C.

Structure Determination and Refinement

X-ray diffraction data were collected at Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL) beamline 12-2 using a Dectris Pilatus 6M detector. The data were integrated using Mosflm (Battye et al., 2011) and scaled using CCP4 (Winn et al., 2011) (Table 5). The Z006-ZEDIII complex structure (PDB ID 5VIG) was solved by molecular replacement with a Z006 unbound Fab structure (data not shown) and Zika EDIII (PDB ID 5KVG) as the search models using Phaser and Molrep (CCP4) and refined to 3.0 Å using an iterative approach involving (i) refinement in CNS and Phenix applying NCS constraints and (ii) manual rebuilding into electron density maps using O and AntibodyDatabase (Jones, 2004; West et al., 2013). The final model (R_(work)=21.2%; R_(free)=25.7%) contains 7,892 protein atoms and one citrate ion (12 atoms). 90.8, 7.6, and 1.6% of the residues were in the favored, allowed, and disallowed regions, respectively, of the Ramachandran plot (Table 5). Residues 1, 128-133, 214-219, and the 6×-His tag of the Z006 heavy chain; residue 214 of the LC; and residues 299-304 and 405-407 were disordered and are not included in the model. The Z004-DENV1 EDIII complex structure (PDB ID 5VIC) was solved by molecular replacement using the V_(H)V_(L) (CDR residues removed) and C_(H)C_(L) domains from PDB 3 SKJ and DENV1 EDIII from PDB 4L5F as search models in Phenix (Adams et al., 2010). The model was refined to 3.0 Å resolution using an iterative approach involving (i) refinement in Phenix and (ii) manual rebuilding into a simulated annealing composite omit map using Coot (Emsley and Cowtan, 2004). The final model (R_(work)=23.6%; R_(free)=28.1%) contains 3,904 protein atoms. 93.0%, 6.8%, and 0.2% of the residues were in the favored, allowed, and disallowed regions, respectively, of the Ramachandran plot (Table 5). Residues that were disordered and not included in the model were Fab HC residues 129-132, 215-219, and the 6×-His tag; LC residues 212-214; and DENV1 EDIII domain residues 315-317, 341-347, 373-374, and 393-396. Structures were superimposed, rmsd calculations done, and figures were generated using PyMOL. Hydrogen bonds were assigned using the following criteria: a distance of <3.5 Å, and an A-D-H angle of >90°.

Statistical Analysis Details

Unless otherwise noted, statistical analysis was with Prism software. The half effective concentration (EC₅₀) needed for maximal binding by ELISA was determined by non-linear regression analysis (FIG. 3A). Data are the average of at least two independent experiments. Similarly, luciferase- and flow cytometry-based neutralization assays were performed in triplicate wells, and the serum dilution (NT₅₀) or antibody concentration (IC₅₀) that neutralized 50% of the virus or RVP inoculum was calculated by nonlinear, dose-response regression analysis (FIG. 4A). The Mantel-Cox test was applied to analyze disease and survival in mice infection experiments (FIG. 4D-F). The Paired t test was used to analyze changes in sero-reactivity over time (FIGS. 6A and 7A). Univariate associations were assessed between log-relative optical densities of anti-ZEDIII antibodies at t=2 (November 2015) with log-relative optical densities of anti-DENV1 EDIII antibodies at t=1 (April 2015) using proc mixed in SAS v 9.4 (FIG. 6B). An individual-level random intercept was included to account for non-independence of the two replicated measurements. The two-tailed Spearman r test was used for the correlations in FIG. 7B-E.

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TABLE 1 MEX 84-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast SEQ SEQ SEQ SEQ Antibody ID ID ID ID Clone ID amino acids NO: VH DH JH CDR3 NO: amino acids NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: VH3- MEX84_p2- GGGLIQPGGT 131 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKDRP 171 SASVGDRVT 211 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QKFNSV 251 23/VK1- 02 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 01 RQGVG ITCRASQSIG 5*03 01 PWT 5 SFTNYAMSW ELYDS SWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSAITGD IYTASILESG GESTYYSDSV VPSRFSGSGS KGRFTISRDN GTEFTLTINS SKNTLYLQM LQPDDFATY NSLTADDTAL YCQKFNSVP YYCAKDRPR WTFGPGTK QGVGELYDS VEVK WGQGTLVTV SS MEX84_p2- GGGLVQPGGS 132 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKDRL 172 SASLGDRVTI 212 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSY 252 49 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 01 EKGIGE TCRASQSISP 5*03 01 PWT TFSAYAMSW LFHS WLAWYQQK VRQAPGKGL PGKAPKFLIY EWVSSISVQS QTSILESGVP DSTYFADSVK SRFSGSGSGT GRFTISRDNS EFTLTISSLQ KNTLYLQMN PDDFATYYC SLRAEDTALY QHYHSYPW YCAKDRLEK TFGQGTKVE GIGELFHSWG IK QGTLVTVSS MEX84_p4- GGGLVQPGGS 133 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5 AKDRL 173 SASIGDRVTI 213 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSY 253 18 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 02 RQGVG TCRASQSISP 5*03 01 PWT TFSAYAMSW ELFHS WLAWYQQK VRQAPGKGL PGKAPKFLIY EWVSGISVQS QTSILESGVP DSTYLADSVK SRFSGSGSGT GRFTTSRDNS EFTLTISSLQ KNTLYLQMN PDDLATYYC SLRVEDTALY QHYHSYPW YCAKDRLRQ TFGQGTKVE GVGELFHSW IK GQGTLVTVSS MEX84_p4- GGGLVQPGGS 134 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRL 174 SASVGDRVT 214 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSY 254 19 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 01 REGVG ITCRASQNIS 5*03 01 PWT TFGAYAMSW ELYQY PWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKFL EWVSSISVHS IYQTSILESG DSTYYADSVR VPSRFSGSGS GRFTISRDNS GTDFTLTISS KNTLYLQMN LQPDDFATY SLRAEDTALY YCQHYHSYP YCAKDRLRE WTFGQGTK GVGELYQYW VEIK GHGTLVTVSS MEX84_p4- GGGLVQPGGS 135 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKDRL 175 SASIGDRVTI 215 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSY 255 53? LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 02 REGIGE TCRASQSITP 5*03 01 PWT TFSAYAMSW LFHS WLAWYQQK VRQAPGKGL PGKAPKFLIY EWVSSINGHS QTSILESGVP DSTYFADSVK SRFSGSGSGT GRFTISRDNS EFTLTISSLQ KNTLYLQMN PDDFATYYC SLRAEDTALY QHYHSYPW YCAKDRLRE TFGQGTKVE GIGELFHSWG IK QGTLVTVSS MEX84_p4- GGGLVQPGGS 136 IGHV3- IGHD1- IGHJ3* AKDRD 176 SASVGGRVTI 216 IGKV1- IGKJ3* QRYDSY 256 89 LRLSCAGSGF 23*01 14*01 01 HFDGH TCRASQSISS 5*03 01 PFT TFSSFAMSW DV WLAWYQQK VRQAPGKGL PGKAPKLLIS EWVSTITGIG KASNLESGV GDTYYTDSVK PSRFSGGGS GRFTVSRDNS ETEFTLTISS KKTVFLHMN LQPDDFATY SLRAEDTAVY YCQRYDSYP YCAKDRDHF FTFGPGTKV DGHDVWGQ TIK GTMVTVSS VH1- MEX84_p2- GAGVKKPGAS 137 IGHV1- IGHD3- IGHJ5* ARGGP 177 SLSPGERAT 217 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYVSS 257 2/VK3- 13 VKVSCKASGY 2*02 22*01 02 VNAPR LSCRASQEIG 20*01 01 PLT 20 IFSDYYMQW GFDP SFSLGWYQQ VRQAPGQGL KFGQPPRLLI QWMGWINP YGASSRATGI KSGFTNYAQ PDRFSGSGS KFQGRVTMT GTDFTLTISR RDTSISTAYM LEPEDVAVY ELTGLTSDDT YCQQYVSSP AIYYCARGGP LTFGGGTKV VNAPRGFDP EIK WGQGTLVTV SS MEX84_p2- GAGVKIPGAS 138 IGHV1- IGHD1- IGHJ5* ARGGP 178 SLSPGDRAT 218 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYVSS 258 15 VKVSCKASGY 2*02 26*01 02 VNSPL LSCRASQSIG 20*01 01 PLT IFSDYYMQW GFDP SFSLAWYQQ VRQAPGQGL KFGHAPRLL EWMGWINP IYGASSRATG KSGFSDYAQK IPDRFSGSGS FQGRVSMTR DTDYTLTIS DTAISTAYME RLEPEDFAV LTRLTSDDTA YYCQQYVSS VYYCARGGPV PLTFGGGTK NSPLGFDPW VEIK GQGTLVTVSS MEX84_p2- GPGVKKPGAS 139 IGHV1- IGHD1- IGHJ5* ARGGR 179 SLSPGERAT 219 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYVSS 259 45 VKVSCKASGY 2*02 26*01 02 INSPLG SCRASQSIS 20*01 01 PLT IFSDYYILWV FDP TFSLAWYQQ RQAPGQGLE KFGQAPRLL YMGWMNPIS IYGASSRATG GFTHYAQNF IPDRFSGSGS QGRVTMTRD GTDFTLTISR TSISTAYMEL LEPEDFAVY TRLASDDTA YCQQYVSSP VYYCARGGRI LTFGGGTKV NSPLGFDPW EIR GQGTLVTVSS MEX84_p2- GAEVKKPGAS 140 IGHV1- IGHD5- IGHJ5* ARGGQ 180 SLSPGERAT 220 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYGSS 260 51 VKVSCKVSGY 2*02 24*01 02 ISAPHG LSCRASQSVS 20*01 01 PLT TFTGYYMQW FDP SIHLGWYQQ VRQAPGQGL KPGQAPRLL EWMGWINP IYGASSRATG KTGHTNFAQ IPDRFSGSGS KFQGRVTMT GTDFTLTISR RDTSISTAYM LEPEDFAVY ELARLTSDDT YCQQYGSSP AVYFCARGG LTFGGGTKV QISAPHGFDP EIK WGQGTLVTV SS MEX84_p2- GAGMRKPGA 141 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ5* ARGGR 181 SLSPGETAT 221 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYVSS 261 58 SVKVSCKASG 2*02 8*01 02 INAPLG LSCRASQSIG 20*01 01 PLR YSFNDYYIH FDP SISLGWYQQ WVRQAPGQG KFGQAPRLL LEWMGWINP IYGASTRAT KSGFTNYAQ GTPDRFSGS RFQGRVTMT GSETDFTLTI GDTSNSVAY SRLEPEDSA MELTRLTSD VYYCQQYVS DTAVYYCAR SPLRFGGGT GGRINAPLGF KVEIK DPWGQGTLV TVSS MEX84_p4- GAEVKKPGAS 142 IGHV1- IGHD6- IGHJ5* ARGGPI 182 SLSPGERAT 222 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYGSS 65 VKVSCKVSGY 2*02 6*01 02 SAPLGF LSCRASQSVS 20*01 01 PLT 262 TFSDYYMQW DP SIHLAWYQQ VRQAPGQGL RPGQAPRLL EWMGWINP INGASSRAT KTGHTNFAQ GIPDRFSGSG KFQGRVTVT SGTDFTLTIS RDTSITTAYM RLEPEDFAV ELRTLTSDDT YYCQQYGSS AVYFCARGGP PLTFGGGTK ISAPLGFDPW VEIK GQGTLVTVSS MEX84_p4- GAEVKKPGAS 143 IGHV1- IGHD1- IGHJ3* ARAAM 183 SLSPGERAT 223 IGKV3- IGKJ1* QQYGSS 263 91 VKVSCKASAY 2*02 14*01 01 NRISGV LSCRASQSLS 20*01 01 RGT SFTDYYIHWV VPPGD SNYLAWYQ RQAPGQGLQ AFDL QKPGQAPRL WMGWINPDS LIYGASSRAT GEVNYVQKF GIPDRFSGSG QDRVTMTRG SGTDFTLTIS TSISTAYMEL RLEPEDFAV RRLRSDDTA YYCQQYGSS VYYCARAAM RGTFGQGTK NRISGVVPPG VEIK DAFDLWGQG TLVTVSS VH1- MEX84_p2- GAEVKKPGAS 144 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ4* TRSLV 184 SLSPGERAT 224 IGKV3- IGKJ3* QQYGSS 264 46/VK3- 44 VKLSCKSSGY 46*01 2*01 02 TPAAQ LSCRASQSVS 20*01 01 PLT 20 SFTSYYMHW SVQYF LSFLAWYQQ VRQAPGQGL DS KPGQAPRLL EWMGIINPSG IYGASNRAT VFTSYAQRFQ GIPDRFSGSG GRVTMTSDT SGTDFTLTIS ATSTVYMELS RLEPGDFAV SLRSGDTAVY YYCQQYGSS YCTRSLVTPA PLTFGPGTK AQSVQYFDS VDIK WGQGTLITVS S MEX84_p2- GAEVKKPGAS 145 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ4* ARTLV 185 SLSPGERGT 225 IGKV3- IGKJ3* QQYGSS 265 55 VKLSCKASGY 46*01 8*02 02 APSAQ LSCRASQYIT 20*01 01 PVT TFTSYYVHW SMYYF TGHFAWYQ VRQAPGQGL DF QKPGRAPRL EWMGIINPG LIYGASVRAT NNFVSFAQN GVPDRFSGS FYDRATMTR GAETDFTLT DTSTNTVYM ISRLDPEDV ELTNLQSEDT GVYYCQQYG AVYYCARTLV SSPVTFGPG APSAQSMYYF TKVEIK DFWGQGTLV TVSS MEX84_p4- GSEVKKPGAS 146 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ4* TRTQV 186 SLSPGERAT 226 IGKV3- IGKJ3* QQYGSS 266 33 VKLSCKASGY 46*01 15*01 02 VPSAQ LSCRASQNIG 20*01 01 PVT TFTSYYIHWV SVYYF LDYFAWYQ RQAPGQGLE DF QKPGQAPRL WVGVINPGN LIYGASIRAT VFTSYAQRFH GIPDRFSGSG DRVTMTRDT SGTDFTLTIS STSTVYMEM RLVPEDIAV SSLRSEDTAV YYCQQYGSS YYCTRTQVVP PVTFGPGTK SAQSVYYFDF VEVK WGQGTLVTV SS MEX84_p4- GAEVKKPGTS 147 IGHV1- IGHD3- IGHJ4* TRTRV 187 SLSPGERAT 227 IGKV3- IGKJ3* QQYGSS 267 68 VKVSCKASGY 46*01 3*01 02 VPSAQ LSCRASQSV 20*01 01 PVT TFTSYYIHWV SVYYF TSGYFAWYQ REAPGQGLE DF HKPGQAPRL WVGIINPGNT LIYGASIRAT FTSYAPRFHG GIPDRFSGSE RVSMTRDTS SGTDFTLTIS TSTVYMELSS RLEPEDVAV LRSEDTAVYY YYCQQYGSS CTRTRVVPSA PVTFGPGTK QSVYYFDFW VDIK GQGTLVTVSS MEX84_p4- GAEVKKPGAS 148 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ4* TRTQII 188 SLSPGERAT 228 IGKV3- IGKJ3* QQYGSS 268 85 VKVSCKTSGF 46*01 2*01 02 PAAQS LSCRASQFVI 20*01 01 PPT TFTSYYIHWV VYFFD SGHFAWYQ RQAPGQGLE Y QKPGQAPRL WMGFINPTS LIYGTSNRA GFTSYTQNLH TGIPDRFSGS GRVTMTRDT ESGADFTLTI STRTVFMELR SRLEPEDFA SLASGDTAVY VYFCQQYGS YCTRTQIIPA SPPTFGPGT AQSVYFFDY KVDIK WGPGTLVTV SS MEX84_p4- GAEVAKPGTS 149 IGHV1- IGHD6- IGHJ5* TRTRII 189 SLSPGDRAT 229 IGKV3- IGKJ3* QQYGSS 269 92 VKVSCKASGY 46*01 6*01 02 AAAQS LSCRASQHIT 20*01 01 PVT TFTSYYIHWV VYHYD TGHFAWYQ RQAPGQGLE L QKPGQAPRL WVGIINPGGA LIYGASIRAS FTSYAQRFHG GIPDRFSGSG RVRMTRDTS SGTDFSLTIS ASTVYVELSS RLEPEDCAV LRSDDTAVYY YYCQQYGSS CTRTRIIAAA PVTFGPGTK QSVYHYDLW VDIK GQGTLVTVSS VH1- MEX84_p2- GAEVKKPGAS 150 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ4* ARAQD 190 SASVGDRVT 230 IGKV1- IGKJ4* QQSYITP 270 46/VK1- 21 VKVSCKASGY 46*01 21*02 02 PATAIR ITCRASQSID 39*01 01 LT 39 TFSSYYIHWV GLRWE TYLNWYQQ RQAPGQGLE Y KPGKVPAILI WMGIIKPSSG YAASSLQSG STNYAHKFQ VPSRFSGSGS DRVTMTTDT GTDFTLTIN STSTVYMELS SLQPEDFAT SLRYQDTAVY YYCQQSYITP YCARAQDPA LTFGGGTKV TAIRGLRWEY EIK WGQGSLVTV SS MEX84_p4- GAEVKKPGAS 151 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ3* ARGGS 191 SASVGDRVT 231 IGKV1- IGKJ4* QQSFST 271 16 VKVSCKASGY 46*01 2*02 02 YPVAIR ITCRASQSIS 39*01 01 PLT TFTTYFIHWV GVTFGI NYLNWYQQ RQAPGQGLE KPGKAPNLL WMGIINPNS IFATSSLQSG GSTNYAQKIQ VPSRFSGSGS GRVTMTTDT GTDFTLTISS SASTVYMELS LQPEDFATY GLRSEDTAVY YCQQSFSTP YCARGGSYPV LTFGGGTKV AIRGVTFGIW EIR GQGTMVTVS S MEX84_p4- GAEVKKPGAS 152 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ3* ARGAA 192 SASVGDRVT 232 IGKV1- IGKJ4* QQSYISP 272 41 VRVSCKASGY 46*01 2*02 01 YPTAIR ITCRASQSIS 39*01 01 LT TFTSYYMHW GVIYGF TYLNWYQQ VRQAPGQGL KPGKAPKLL EWMGIINPSS IFAASTLQSG GSTSYAQKLH VPSRFSGSGS DRVTMTRDT GTEFTLTITS STSTVYMEM LQPADFAIY SSLRSEDTAV YCQQSYISPL YYCARGAAYP TFGGGTKVE TAIRGVIYGF IN WGQGTMVTV SS MEX84_p4- GAEVKKPGAS 153 IGHV1- IGHD6- IGHJ5* ATSPA 193 SASVGDRVT 233 IGKV1- IGKJ2* HQSFSA 273 80 VKISCKASAD 46*01 13*01 02 AAGSG ITCRASQSII 39*01 01 PYT TFTKNYVHW HPSGW NYLNWYQQ VRQAPGQGL FDP KPGKAPKLL EWMGIINPSS IYTASSLQSG GWTSNPQKF VPSRFSGSGS QGRVTMTRD GTSFTLTIIS TSTSTVYMEL LQPEDFAIY SSLRSDDTAL YCHQSFSAP YYCATSPAAA YTFGQGTKL GSGHPSGWF EIK DPWGPGTLV TVSS MEX84_p4- GAEMKKPGA 154 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ6* ARPPG 194 SASVGHRVT 234 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQSYST 274 82 SVKVSCQASG 46*01 21*01 02 RSFLD ITCRASQSIS 39*01 01 PLS YSFTNHFIH GMDV SYLNWYQQ WVRQAPGQG KPGKAPKLL LEWMGTINP IFAASSLQSG SGGSTTFAQK VPSRFSGSGS FQGRVTMTR GTDFTLTIN DTSTSTVYME SLQPGDFAT LSSLRSEDTA YYCQQSYST VYYCARPPGR PLSFGQGTR SFLDGMDVW VEIK GQGTTVTVSS VH4- MEX84_p2- GAGLLKTSET 155 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* TRVRW 195 PASVSGSPG 235 IGLV2- IGLJ1* CSYANS 275 34/VL2- 68 LYLTCTVYGD 34*01 3*01 02 DGIEFT QSITIYCSGS 23*02 01 GTFV 32 SFNHYYWGW MFFDS SSDVGSYNL IRQPPGKGLE VSWYQQHP WLGEINHRG GKAPKLIIYG TTNYNPSLKS VTRRPSGVS RVSILVDTSQ SRFSGSKSG KQFSLRVTSV NTASLTFSG TAADTSVYYC LQVEDDADY TRVRWDGIE YCCSYANSG FTMFFDSWG TFVFGTGTK QGSLVTVSP VTV MEX84_p2- GAGLLKTSET 156 IGHV4- IGHD5- IGHJ4* ARVRW 196 PASVSGSPG 236 IGLV2- IGLJ1* CSYANS 276 76 LYLTCTVYGD 34*01 12*01 02 DGIEST QSITIYCSGS 23*02 01 GTFV SFNHYYWGW MFFDS SSDVGSYNL IRQPPGKGLE VSWYQQHP WLGEINHRG GKAPKLIIYG TTNYNPSLKS VTRRPSGVS RVSILVDTSH SRFSGSKSG KQFSLRVTSV NTASLTFSG TAADTSVYYC LQVEDDADY ARVRWDGIE YCCSYANSG STMFFDSWG TFVFGTGTK QGSLVTVSP VTV MEX84_p2- GAGLLKTSET 157 IGHV4- IGHD5- IGHJ4* TRVRW 197 PASVSGSPG 237 IGLV2- IGLJ1* CSYANS 277 83 LYLTCTVYGD 34*01 12*01 02 DGIEST QSITIYCSGS 23*02 01 GTFV SFNHYYWGW MFFDS SSDVGSYNL IRQPPGKGLE VSWYQQHP WLGEINHRG GKAPKLIIYG TTNYNPSLKS VTRRPSGVS RVSILVDTSQ SRFSGSKSG KQFSLRVTSV NTASLTFSG TAADTSVYYC LQVEDDADY TRVRWDGIE YCCSYANSG STMFFDSWG TFVFGTGTK QGSLVTVSP VTV VH4- MEX84_p4- GARPLKPSET 158 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ6* ARDVV 198 SLSPGDRAT 238 IGKV3- IGKJ1* QIYDSSV 278 34/VK- 30 LSLTCGVNGG 34*01 10*01 02 TMVEG LSCGASQSVS 20*01 01 RT 3-20 SFSGYHWSW LRFHY SNYLAWYQ IRQPPGKGLE YYNYY QKLGQAPRL WIGEIDHNG GMDV LIYAASTRAT RINYNPSLKS GIPDRFSGG RVTISIDTFKS GSGTDFTLTI QFSLRLTSIIA NKLEAEDFA ADTAVYYCA MYYCQIYDS RDVVTMVEG SVRTFGQGT LRFHYYYNYY KVEIK GMDVWGQG TPVTVSS MEX84_p4- GARPLKPSET 159 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ6* ARDVV 199 SLSPGDRAT 239 IGKV3- IGKJ1* QIYDSSV 279 37 LSLTCGVNGG 34*01 10*01 02 TMVEG LSCRASQSVS 20*01 01 RT SFSGYHWTW LRFHY SNYLAWYQ IRQPPGKGLE YYNYY QKLGQAPRL WIGEIDHNG GMDV LIYGASTRAT RINYNPSLKS GIPDRFSGG RVTISIDTFKS GSGTDFTLTI QFSLRLTSIT NKLEAEDFA AADTAIYYCA VYYCQIYDSS RDVVTMVEG VRTFGQGTK LRFHYYYNYY VEIK GMDVWGQG TPVTVSS MEX84_p4- GARPLKPSET 160 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ6* ARDVV 200 SLSPGDRAT 240 IGKV3- IGKJ1* QIYDSSL 280 57 LSLTCGVNGG 34*01 10*01 02 TMVEG LSCGASQSVS 20*01 01 RT SFSGYHWSW LRFHY SNYLAWYQ IRQPPGKGLE YYNYY QKLGQAPRL WIGEIDHNG GMDV LIYGASTRAT RINYNPSLKS GIPDRFSGG RVTMSIDTFK GSGTDFTLTI SQFSLRLTSIT NKLEAEDFA AADTAVYYC MYYCQIYDS ARDVVTMVE SLRTFGQGT GLRFHYYYNY KVEIK YGMDVWGQ GTPVTVSS VH4- MEX84_p4- GPGLVKPSET 161 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* 201 ARNQP SLSPGQRAT 241 IGKV3- IGKJ1* QERNN 281 59/VK 10 LSLTCTVSGG 59*01 16*01 02 GGRAF LSCRASQSVS 11*01 01 WPLTW 3-11 SISTYYWSWI DY NYFAWYQQ T RQTPGKGLE KPGQAPRLL WIGCIYYSVD IYDTSKRAT THFNPSLESR GTPARFSGS VTISVDTSKN GSGTDFTLTI QFSLKMTSM SSLEPEDFA TAADTAVYY VYYCQERNN CARNQPGGR WPLTWTFG AFDYWGPGT LGTKVEIK LVTVSS MEX84_p4- GPGLVKPSET 162 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ARNQP 202 SLSPGQRAT 242 IGKV3- IGKJ1* QERNN 282 23 LSLTCTVSGG 59*01 16*01 02 GGRAF LSCRASQSVS 11*01 01 WPLTW SIDTYYWSWI DY NYFAWYQQ T RQTPGKGLE KPGQAPRLL WIGCFYYSVD IYDTSKRAT NHFNPSLESR GTPARFSGS VTISVDTSKN GSGTDFTLTI QFSLKMTSM SSLEPEDFA TASDTAVYYC VYYCQERNN ARNQPGGRA WPLTWTFG FDYWGPGTL LGTKVEIK VTVSS VH5- MEX84_p2- GAEVKKPGES 163 IGHV5- IGHD2- IGHJ6* ARHDG 203 SASVGDRVT 243 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQTDRT 283 51/VK 11 LRISCKTSGY 51*03 15*01 02 RGYCS ITCRASQSIS 39*01 01 PLT 1-39 TFTSHWLAW PTRCF NYLNWYQQ VRQMPGKGL FSGMD KPGKAPNLL EWMGIIYPGD V IYAASSLQSG SDTRYSPSFQ VPSRFSGSGS GQISISADKSI GTDFTLTISS NTAYLQWSS LQPEDYAIY LKASDTAIYY YCQQTDRTP CARHDGRGY LTFGQGTKV CSPTRCFFSG EIK MDVWGQGT TVIVSP MEX84_p4- GAEVRKPGES 164 IGHV5- IGHD2- IGHJ6* ARHDG 204 SASVGDRVT 244 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQTDRT 284 12 LRISCKTSGY 51*03 15*01 02 RGYCS ITCRASQSIS 39*01 01 PLT TFTSHWVAW PTRCF NYLNWYQQ VRQMPGKGL FSGMD KPGKAPNLL EWMGIIYPGD V IYAASSLQSG SDTRYSPSFQ VPSRFSGSGS GQISISADKSI GTDFTLTISS NTAYLQWSS LQPEDYAIY LKASDTGIYY YCQQTDRTP CARHDGRGY LTFGQGTKV CSPTRCFFSG EIK MDVWGQGT TVIVSP VH1- MEX84_p2- GAEVKKPGAS 165 IGHV1- IGHD3- IGHJ2* ARRTY 205 SASVGDRVT 245 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QQSISAP 285 2/VK1- 38 VRVSCKASGY 2*02 16*01 01 YDNRF ITCRASQSIG 39*01 01 YT 39 TFSDYYVHW PYWYF KYLNWYQQ LRQAPGQRLE DL KPGLAPEVLI WMGWINAN SGATTLQSG TGGSDSGPKF VPSRFSGSGS YGRVTLTRDT ETDFTLTINS SVNTAYMELS LQPEDLATY RLRSDDTAVY VCQQSISAPY FCARRTYYD TFGPGTKLEI NRFPYWYFD K LWGRGTLVT VSS MEX84_p4- GAEVKKPGAS 165 IGHV1- IGHD3- IGHJ2* ARRTY 206 SASVGDRVT 246 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QQSLSA 286 61 VKVSCKASGY 2*02 22*01 01 YDTRF ITCRASQDIG 39*01 01 PYT TFSGYYIHWL PYWYF SYLNWYQQ RQAPGQGLE DL KPGKAPNVL WMGWINSNS ISAASTLQSG GGADSGPRF VPSRISGIGS HGRVTMTRD GTDFTLTISS TSINTAYLEL LQPEDFATY TNLRSDDTA YCQQSLSAP VYYCARRTYY YTFGQGTKL DTRFPYWYF EIK DLWGRGTLV TVSS VH1- MEX84_p2- GAEVKKPGSS 167 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ4* ARSWG 207 SVSPGERAT 247 IGKV3- IGKJ2* QYYTN 287 69/VK 53 VKVSCKASGG 69*05 8*02 02 TAATG LSCRASHSV 15*01 01 WPPHV 3-15 TFSSYAIIWV GSFVQ TSNLAWYQ A RQAPGQGLE QKPGQAPRL WMGGIIPIFG LIYGASTRAT TTNYAQKFR GIPARFSGSG GRVTIATDAS SGTEFTLTIS KSAAYMDLSS SLQSEDSAV LKSEDTAIYY YYCQYYTN CARSWGTAA WPPHVAFG TGGSFVQWG QGTKLEIK QGTLVTVSS MEX84_p4- GAEVKTPGSS 168 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ5* ARGRD 208 SVSPGERAT 248 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYNN 288 34 VKVSCKTSGG 69*13 21*02 02 SSGRLL LSCRASQTV 15*01 01 WPPLT TFSNFAITWV DH NRNLAWYQ RQAPGQGLE QKPGQAPRL WMGGIIPLFG LIYAASARA ITNYTQKFQG TGVPARFSG RVTITTDESK SGSGTEFTL TTAYMDLSG TISSLQSEDF LRSEDTAVYF AVYYCQQYN CARGRDSSGR NWPPLTFG LLDHWGQGT GGTKVEIK LVTVSS VH1- MEX84_p2- GAEVKKPGAS 169 IGHV1- IGHD6- IGHJ4* ARGGM 209 SASVGDRVT 249 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QQYQSS 289 2/VK1- 94 VKVSCKASGN 2*02 13*01 02 LGQLW ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 PYT 5 TFMGYYFHW ALDN HWLAWYQQ VRQAPGQGL RPGEAPKLLI EWMGWINP YQASTLESG NSGHANIAQT VPSRFSGSGS FQGRVTMTR GTEFTLSISS DPSITTAYME LQPDDFATY LSRLRSDDTA YCQQYQSSP VFYCARGGM YTFGQGTKL LGQLWALDN EIK WGQGTLVTV SS MEX84_p4- GAEVKRPGAS 170 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ4* ARGGR 210 STFVGDRVT 250 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYMSY 290 54 VKVSCKASGY 2*02 21*01 02 INVAE ITCRASQTIG 5*03 01 PWT TFADYYIHW ALRY DWLAWYQQ VRQAPGLGLE KPGKAPKLL WMGWINPK ISKATRLESG TGFSHYEQTF VPSRFSGSGS QGRVTMARD ETEFSLTINS TSIPAAYMEL LQPDDVAAY SSLKSDDTAI YCQQYMSYP YYCARGGRIN WTFGQGTK VAEALRYWG VEIK QGSLVIVSS MEX 18-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast SEQ SEQ SEQ SEQ Antibody ID ID ID ID Clone ID amino acids NO: VH DH JH CDR3 NO: amino acids NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: VH3- MEX18_07 GGGLVQPGGS 291 IGHV3- none IGHJ3* AKDRVA 315 SASVGDRVT 339 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYNSYP 363 23/VK LRLSCAASGF 23*01 01 FDGFHV ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT 1-5 TFSSYAMNW SWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSGIGGRG IYKASSLESG AIAGDGSIYY VPSRFSGSGS ADSVKGRFTI GTEFSLTISS SRDNSKNTLY LQPDDFATY LQMNGLRVE YCQQYNSYP DTAVYYCAK WTFGQGTK DRVAFDGFH VEIK VWGQGTTVT VSS MEX18_15 GGGLIQPGGS 292 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ1* AKDRLT 316 SASVGDRVT 340 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYYSYP 364 LRLSCSASGF 23*01 10*01 01 MGVGEL ITCRASQNIN 5*03 01 WT TFSSYAMSW FVD SWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKFL EWVSGISPLD IYQASTLQN GSTYYAASVK GVPSRFSGS GRFTISRDNS GSGTEFTLTI KNTLFLQMN SSLQPDDFA SLRVEDTAIY TYYCQHYYS YCAKDRLTM YPWTFGQG GVGELFVDW TKVEIK GPGTLVSVSS MEX18_21 GGGLVQPGGS 293 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 317 SASVGDRVT 341 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFHSVP 365 RRLSCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGIGELF ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT SFDTYAMSW DF RWLAWYQQ LRQAPGKGLE KPGKAPKLL WVSSFSGLD IYKTSTLKSE DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFTISRDNS GTEFTLTISS KNTLYLQMN LQPDDFATY SLRAEDTAIY YCQHFHSVP YCAKDRGPR WTFGQGTK GIGELFDFWG VEIK QGTLVSVSS MEX18_24 GGGLVQPGGS 294 IGHV3- IGHD5- IGHJ4* SKDRGP 318 SASVGDRVT 342 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFYSVP 366 LRLSCVTSGF 23*01 24*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT SFDTYALSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSSFSGID IYTTSTLKSG DSTYYTESVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFTMSRDN GTEFTLTISS SKSTLFLQMN LQPDDFATY GLRAEDTAM YCQHFYSVP YYCSKDRGPR WTFGQGTK GVGELFDSW VEIK GQGTLVIFSS MEX18_27 GGGLVQPGGS 295 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 319 SASVGDRVT 343 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFHSVP 367 LRLSCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGVGEL MTCRASQSI 5*03 01 WT TFSTYAMSW FDS NRWLAWYQ VRQAPGKGL QKPGKAPKL EWVSSFSGVD LIYTTSTLKS DSTYYAESVK GVPSRFSGS GRFTISRDNS GSGTEFTLTI KNTVYLQMT SSLQPDDFA RLRAEDTAV TYYCQHFHS YYCAKDRGP VPWTFGQG RGVGELFDS TKVEIK WGQGTLVTV SS MEX18_36 GGGLVRPGGS 296 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 320 SASVGDRVT 344 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFYSVP 368 LTLTCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFSDYAMSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSSYSGID IYTTSTLKSG DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFTISRDNS GTEFTLTISS KRTLSLHMN LQPDDFATY SLRAGDSALY YCQHFYSVP YCAKDRGPR WTFGQGTK GVGELFDSW VEIK GPGTLVTVSS MEX18_38 GGGLVQPGGS 297 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRLP 321 SAAIGDRVT 345 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYYSYP 369 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 02 EGFGKL FTCRASQSIN 5*03 01 WT TFSDYAMGW FDY TWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWLSSMTRT MHKASTLHS GDNLYYADS GVPSRFSGS VKGRFTISRD GSGTEFTLTI NSKNTLYLQ SSLQPDDFA MSSLRVEDT TYYCQHYYS AIYFCAKDRL YPWTFGQG PEGFGKLFDY TKVEIK WGQGTLVTV ST MEX18_41 GGGLVQPGGS 298 IGHV3- IGHD1- IGHJ5* ARDQEV 322 SVSVGDRVTI 346 IGKV1- IGKJ4* QQYSSFFT 370 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 26*01 02 IGHYPS TCRASQNIN 5*03 SFSDFAMSW DH SWLAWYQQ VRQAPNQGL KPGKAPKLL DWVSCVSGG IYKASRLERG GDTTYYADSV VPSRFSGRG KGRFTISRDN SGTEFALTIS SKNTVFLEM GLQPDDFAT NNLRPEDTA YYCQQYSSF VYYCARDQE FTFGGGTKV VIGHYPSDH EIK WGQGTLVIVS S MEX18_50 GGGLVQPGGS 299 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ3* TKDRIL 323 SASVGDRVT 347 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYNNYP 371 LRLSCVASGF 23*01 9*01 01 FDAFHV ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFSNYGMNW SWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPNLL EWVSGITGSG IYKASTLESG DDTYYADSV VPSRFSGSGS KGRFTISRDN GTEFTLTISS SRNTLYVQM LQPDDFATY NNLRAEDTAI YCQQYNNYP YYCTKDRILF WTFGQGTK DAFHVWGQG VEIK TMVTVSS MEX18_54 GGDLVQPGGS 300 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRVS 324 SASVGDRVT 348 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYYSYP 372 LRLSCVASGF 23*01 10*01 02 GGFGEL ITCRASQNIN 5*03 01 WT TFSAYGMSW QDY SWLAWFQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPELLI EWVSAMTGS YKTSTLHTG GDSTYYADSV VPSRFRGRG KGRFTISRDN SGTEFTLTIS SKNTLYLQM SLQPDDFAT NSLRVEDTAI YYCQHYYSY YYCAKDRVSG PWTFGQGT GFGELQDYW KVEIK GQGTLVTVSS MEX18_58 GGGLVQPGGS 301 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKDRGP 325 SASVGDRVT 349 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFFSVP 373 LRLSCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFTTFAMSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPRLL EWVSSISGAD IYTTSTLKSG DSTYYAASVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFTISRDNS GTEFTLTISS RSTLFLQMNS LQPDDFATY LRAEDTAVYY YCQHFFSVP CAKDRGPRG WTFGQGTK VGELFDSWG VEIK QGTVVSVSS MEX18_65 GGGLVQPGGS 302 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRVT 326 SASIGDRVTI 350 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYYSYP 374 LTLSCAGSGF 23*01 10*01 02 MGFGEL TCRASQSVS 5*03 01 WT PFNTYALIWV FAH GWLAWYQQ RQAPGKGLE KPGKAPKLL WVSSISYDSA IHKASTLQS STYYAESVKG GVPSRFSGS RFTISRDNSQ GSGTEFTLTI NTLYLEMNF TSLQPDDFA LRADDTAVY TYYCQHYYS FCAKDRVTM YPWTFGQG GFGELFAHW TKVEVK GQGTLVAVSS MEX18_79 GGGLKQPGGS 303 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRVE 351 PASVGDRVT 327 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSYP 375 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 02 KGFGEL ITCRASQNIN 5*03 01 WT TFRNYGMSW WAS SWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL TPGRPPKLLI EWVSSISSLD YKASASLDG DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRSAISRDDS GTEFTLTITS KNTLYLQIHS LQPHDFATY LRAEDTALYF YCQHYHSYP CAKDRVEKG WTFGQGTK FGELWASWG VEIK QGTLVTVSS MEX18_80 GGGLVQPGGS 304 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 328 SASVGDRVT 352 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFHSVP 376 LRLTCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFSDYAMSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSSYSGID IYTTSTLKSG DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFIISRDNSK GTEFTLTISS NTLSLHMNS LQPDDFATY LRAEDSALYF YCQHFHSVP CAKDRGPRG WTFGQGTK VGELFDSWG VEIK QGTLVTVSS MEX18_83 GGGLVQPGGS 305 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 329 SASVGDRVT 353 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFHSVP 377 LRLTCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSVS 5*03 01 WA TFSDYAMSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSSYSGID IYTTSTLKSG DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFTISRDNS GTEFTLTISS RSTLSLHMNS LQPDDFATY LRAEDSALYF YCQHFHSVP CAKDRGPRG WAFGQGTK VGELFDSWG VEIK QGTLVTVSS MEX18_84 GGGLVQPGGS 306 IGHV3- none IGHJ3* AKDRVA 330 SASVGDRVT 354 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYNSYP 378 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 01 FDGFHV ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFTSYAMNW SWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSGIGGRG IYKASSLESG AIAGDGSIYY VPSRFSGSGS ADSVKGRFTI GTEFSLTISS SRDNSKNIVY LQPEDFATY LQMNGLRVE YCQQYNSYP DTAVYYCAK WTFGQGTK DRVAFDGFH VEIK VWGQGTITT VSS MEX18_86 GGGLVQPGGS 307 IGHV3- IGHD1- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 331 SASVGDRVT 355 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFYSVP 379 LRLTCATSGF 23*01 26*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFSDYAMSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSSYSGID IYTTSTLKSG DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFIISRDNSK GTEFTLTISS STLSLHMNSL LQPDDFATY RAEDSALYFC YCQHFYSVP AKDRGPRGV WTFGQGTK GELFDSWGQ VEIK GTLVTVSS MEX18_89 GGGLVQPGGS 308 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 332 SASVGDRVT 356 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFYSVP 380 LRLTCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFRDYAMSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSSYSGID IYTTSTLKSG DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFTISRDNS GTEFTLTISS KSTLSLHMNS LQPDDFATY LRAEDSALYF YCQHFYSVP CAKDRGPRG WTFGQGTK VGELFDSWG VEIK QGTLVTVSS MEX18_93 GGGLVQPGGS 309 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 333 SASVGDRVT 357 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFFSVP 381 LRLTCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFSDYAMSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSSYSGID IYTTSTLKSG DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFTISRDNS GTEFTLTISG KSTLSLYMKS LQPDDFATY LRAEDSALYY YCQHFFSVP CAKDRGPRG WTFGQGTK VGELFDSWG VESK QGTLVTVSS MEX18_94 GGGLVQPGGS 310 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRGP 334 SASVGDRVT 358 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHFYSVP 382 LRLTCATSGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGVGEL ITCRASQSIS 5*03 01 WT TFSDYAMSW FDS KWLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPGKAPKLL EWVSSYSGID IYTTSTLKTG DSTYYADSVK VPSRFSGSGS GRFTISRDNS GTEFTLTISS KSTLSLHMNS LQPDDFATY LRAEDSALYF YCQHFYSVP CAKDRGPRG WTFGQGTK VGELFDSWG VEIK QGTLVTVSS VH3- MEX18_09 GGDLVQPGGS 311 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKDRLV 335 SASVGDRVT 359 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QKYNSVP 383 23/VK LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGFGEV ITCRASQGIS 27*01 01 WT 1-27 TFSSYGMSW LAS NYLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPREVPKLLI EWVSSISGFD YAASTLHSG PSTYYADSVR VPSRFSGSGS GRFTIARDNS GTDFTLTISG KNTLYLQMK LQPEDVATY SLRVEDTAIY YCQKYNSVP YCAKDRLVR WTFGQGTK GFGEVLASW VEMK GQGTLVTVSS MEX18_13 GGGLVQPGGS 312 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* AKDRLV 336 SASVGDRVT 360 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QKYNSVP 384 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 6*01 02 RGFAEV ITCRASQDIS 27*01 01 WT TFSSYAMSW LDY KYLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL RPGKVPNLL EWVSSFSGID IYTASTLQSG DSTWYADSV VPSRFSGSGS KGRFTISRDN GTHFTLTISS SKSTLYLQMN LQPEDVATY SLRAEDTAVY YCQKYNSVP                                YCAKDRLVR WTFGQGTK GFAEVLDYW VEIK GRGTLVTVSS MEX18_52 GGGLVQPGGS 313 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* AKDRLV 337 SASVGDRVT 361 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QKYNSVP 385 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 6*01 02 RGFAEV ITCRASQDIS 27*01 01 WT TFSSYAMSW LEH KYLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL RPGKVPNLL EWVSSFSGID IYTASTLQSG DSTWYADSV VPSRFSGSGS KGRFTISRDN GTHFTLTISS SKSTLFLQMN LQPEDVATY SLRAEDTAVY YCQKYNSVP YCAKDRLVR WTFGQGTK GFAEVLEHW VEIK GRGTLVTVSS MEX18_91 GGDLVQPGGS 314 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRLV 338 SASVGDRVT 362 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QKYNSVP 386 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 02 RGFGEV ITCRASQGIS 27*01 01 WT TFSSYGMSW LDS NYLAWYQQ VRQAPGKGL KPREVPKLLI EWVSSISGFD YAASTLHSG PSTYYADSVR VPSRFSGSGS GRFTIARDNS GTDFTLTISG KNTLYLQMK LQPEDVATY SLRVEDTAIY YCQKYNSVP YCAKDRLVR WTFGQGTK GFGEVLDSW VEMK GQGTLVTVSS MEX 105-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast SEQ SEQ SEQ SEQ Antibody ID ID ID ID Clone ID amino acids NO: VH DH JH CDR3 NO: amino acids NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: VH3- MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 387 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 416 SASVGDRVT 445 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 474 23/VK 01 SLRLSCKASG 23*03 19*01 02 TGWSS ITCRTSQTIA 5*03 01 T 1-5 FTFRRYAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS KSVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDDSQSTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTYW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDTGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 388 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 417 SASVGDTVTI 446 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 475 02 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS TCRASQTLG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYS VPSRFSGSGS KSVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRVE FCQQYSTFW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDNGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 389 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 418 SASVGDRVT 447 IGKV1- IGKJ1* HQYSTYW 476 04 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASQTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD SWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIF IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ASVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCHQYSTYW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDNGWSSI MK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 390 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 419 SASVGDRVT 448 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 477 05 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASHNIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYALA IVD GLLAWYQQ WVRQVPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASRLESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ESVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRG RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTYW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVA DRDNGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 391 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 420 SASVGDRVT 449 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 478 09 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 TGWSS ITCRTSHTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGRAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ESVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTFW DTAIYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDTGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 392 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 421 SASVGDRVT 450 IGKV1- IGKJ1* HQYSTYW 479 11 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASQTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD SWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASILESG DGEDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ASVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIKS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCHQYSTYW DTAIYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDNGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGDLAQPGG 393 IGHV3- IGHD2- IGHJ3* AKDRL 422 SASVGDSVTI 451 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYNNYP 480 14 SLRLSCAVSG 23*01 8*01 02 MFDGF SCRASRSISS 5*03 01 WT LSIGRYGMN HM WLAWYQQK WIRQAPGKG PGKAPKLLIY LEWVSGISD TASTLETGV DGGSTYYAA PSRFSGSGSG SVKGRFTISR AEFTLTISSL DNSKNSVYL QPDDFATYY QMSSLRAED CQQYNNYP TARYYCAKD WTFGQGTT RLMFDGFH VEIK MWGQGTMV TVSS MEX105_ GGGLVQPGG 394 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKDRL 423 SASVGDRVT 452 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSYP 481 15 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 16*01 02 QLGVG ITCRASQNIN 5*03 01 WT FTFRTYAMS ELYES SWLAWYQQ WVRQPPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSSIS IYMASSLQS AREDSTYFA GVPSRFSGS ASVRGRFTIS GSGTEFTLT RDNSKNTLY VSSLQPDDF LQMNNLRA ATYYCQHYH EDTALYYCA SYPWTFGQG KDRLQLGVG TKLEIK ELYESWGQG TLVTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 395 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 424 SASVGDRVT 453 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 482 23 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 TGWSS ITCRASQNV 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD DNWLAWYQ WVRQAPGK QKPGKAPKL GLEWVSLIY LIYQASILEN NADDSTYYA GVPSRFSGS ESVKGRFTIS GSGTEFTLTI RDNSQNTLS RSLQPEDVA LQMNSLRAE TYFCQQYST DTAVYYCVK FWTFGQGT DRDTGWSSI KVGIK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 396 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 425 SASVGDRVT 454 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 483 25 SLRLSCSASG 23*03 19*01 02 TGWSS ITCRASQTIS 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD HWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLLY IYQASVLETG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ESVKGRFIIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSLNTLS LQPEDFGTY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTFW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVE DRDTGWSSI IK VDWGRGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 397 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 426 SASVGDTVTI 455 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 484 27 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS TCRASRTIGS 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGKAPKLLIY GLEWVSLIY QASILESGVP DGHDTTYYA SRFSGSGSGT DSVKGRFTIS EFTLTIRSLQ RDNSQNTLS PEDFATYFC LQMNSLRAE QQYSTYWTF DTAVYYCVK GQGTTVGVK DRDNGWSSI VDWGQGTL VAVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 398 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 427 SAFVGDRVT 456 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 485 28 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASQTIG 5*03 01 T FNFRRYAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLLY IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS KSVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTFW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVE DRDNGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 399 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 428 SASVGDRVT 457 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 486 33 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASQTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIW IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS SSVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRG RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTYW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDNGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSA MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 400 IGHV3- IGHD2- IGHJ4* VKDRD 429 SASVGDRVT 458 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 487 37 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 15*01 02 TGRSSI ITCRASQTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA VE NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLLY IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ESVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTYW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVE DRDTGRSSI IK VEWGQGTW VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVQPGG 401 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRL 430 SASVGDRVT 459 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYYSYP 488 39 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 02 10*01 ELGVG ITCRASQNIN 5*03 01 WT FTFRTYAMS ELYEF SWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSSIS IYKASSLQSG ASDDSTYFA VPSRFSGSGS ASVRGRFTIS GTEFTLTVS RDNSKNTLY SLQPDDFAT LQMNNLRA YYCQHYYSY EDTALYYCA PWTFGQGT KDRLELGVG KVEIK ELYEFWGQG TLVTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVQPGG 402 IGHV3- IGHD2- IGHJ4* VRDRS 431 SASVGDRVT 460 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 489 42 SLRLSCAASG 23*03 02 15*01 NGWSS MTCRASQTI 5*03 01 T FTFKNYAMA INL SGWLAWYQ WVRQAPGK QKPGKAPKL GLEWVSLLY LIYQASRLES NSEESTYYA GIPSRFSGSG DSVKGRFTIS SGTEFTLTIS RDNSKNTLF SLQPDDVAT LQMNRLRVE YYCQQYSTF DTAVYFCVR WTFGLGTR DRSNGWSSI VEIK NLWGRGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 403 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 432 SASVGDRVT 461 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 490 45 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASQTIG 5*03 01 T FNFRRYAMA IVD SWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSQIY IYQASILESG NGEDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ESVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNGLRAE FCQQYSTYW DTAIYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDNGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 404 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 433 SASVGDRVT 462 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSYP 491 48 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASQTL 5*03 01 WT FTFRRYAMA IVD NVWLAWYQ WVRQAPGK QQPGKAPKL GLEWVSLIY LIYKASTLQS DGDDSTYYA GVPSRFSGS ESVKGRFTIS GSGTEFTLTI RDNSQNTVS NSLQPEDFA LQMTSLRAE TYYCQHYHS DTALYYCVK YPWTFGQG DRDNGWSSI TKVEIK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 405 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 434 SASVGDRVT 463 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 492 50 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASHSIS 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD GWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASILESG DGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS KSVKGRFAIS GTEFTLTIGS RDNSKNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTFW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVE DRDNGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 406 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VRDRD 435 SASVGDRVT 464 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 493 51 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASQTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD SWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPRLL GLEWVSLLY IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS KSVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTFW DTAVYYCVR TFGQGTKVG DRDNGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 407 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 436 SASVGDRVT 465 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 494 54 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 TGWSS ITCRASRTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRFAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASILESGI NGDDSTYYA PSRFSGSGSG QSVKGRFTIS TEFTLTIRGL RDNSQNTLS QPEDFGTYF LQMNSLRVE CQQYSTYWT DTAVYYCVK FGQGTKVGI DRDTGWSSI K VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 408 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 437 SVGDRVTIT 466 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 495 60 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS CRASQTIGN 5*03 01 T FTFRRFAMA IVD WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGKAPKLLIY GLEWVSLIW QASVLESGV NGDDSTYYA PSRFSGSGSG ESVRGRFTIS TEFTLTISSL RDNSHNTLS QPEDFATYF LQMRSLRAE CQQYSTFWT DTAIYYCVK FGQGTKVGI DRDNGWSSI K VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 409 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VRDRD 438 SASVGDRVT 467 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 496 64 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 NGWSS ITCRASRTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD SWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASILEGG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSVS ESVKGRFTV GTEFTLTIRS SRDNSQNTL LQPEDFATY SLQMNSLRA FCQQYSTFW EDTAIYYCV TFGQGTKVE RDRDNGWS IK SIVDWGQGT LVTVSS MEX105_ GGGLARPGG 410 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 439 SASVGDRVT 468 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 497 66 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 TGWSS ITCRASQTIA 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGQPPKLL GLEWVSLIW IYQASILESG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ESVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTFW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDTGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 411 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 440 SASVGDRVT 469 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 498 78 SLRLSCTASG  23*03 19*01 02 TGWSS ITCRASHTIG 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY IYQASILESG NAYDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ESVKGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFATY LQMSSLRAE FCQQYSTYW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVG DRDTGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSP MEX105_ GGGLVRPGG 412 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKDRD 441 SASVGDRVT 470 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTFW 499 87 SLRLSCTASG 23*03 19*01 02 TGWSS ITCRASHTIS 5*03 01 T FTFRRYAMA IVD NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIY VYQASILETG NGDDSTYYA VPSRFSGSGS ESVRGRFTIS GTEFTLTIRS RDNSQNTLS LQPEDFGTY LQMNSLRAE FCQQYSTFW DTAVYYCVK TFGQGTKVE DRDTGWSSI IK VDWGQGTL VTVSS MEX105_ GGGLVQPGG 413 IGHV3- IGHD2- IGHJ4* VKDRG 442 SASVGDRVT 471 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYSTYW 500 88 SLRLSCAASG 23*03 15*01 02 TGWSS ITCRASQTIS 5*03 01 T FTFSNYAMA IVH NWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGK KPGKAPKLL GLEWVSLIYS IYQASSLESG GDDSTYYAD VPSRFSGSGS FVKGRFTISR GTEFTLTISS HNSKNTLSL LQPDDFATY QMNSLRAED YCQQYSTYW TAIYYCVKD TFGQGTKVE RGTGWSSIV IK HWGQGTLV TVSS VH1- MEX105_ GAEVKRPGA 414 IGHV1- IGHD4- IGHJ6* ARGKA 443 SASVGDRVT 472 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QQANSFP 501 46/VK 40 SVKVSCKAS 46*01 23*01 02 HQTTV ITCRASQGIS 12*01 01 YT 1-12 GYTFTSYYM VILSW SWLAWYQQ HWVRQAPG YYGMD KPGKAPKLL QGLEWMGII V ISAASSLQSG NPRGGSTTY VPSRFSGSGS AQKFQGRVA GTDFTLTISS LTGDTSTST LQPEDFATY VYMELTSLR YCQQANSFP SDDTAVYYC YTFGQGTKL ARGKAHQTT EIK VVILSWYYG MDVWGQGT TVTVSS MEX105_ GAEVKKSGA 415 IGHV1- IGHD4- IGHJ6* ARGKN 444 SASVGDRVT 473 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QQANSFP 502 57 SVKVSCKAS 46*01 23*01 02 HQTTV ITCRASQGIS 12*01 01 YT GYSFTTNYIH AVLSW SWLAWYQQ WVRQAPGQ YYGMD KPGKAPKLL GPEWMGIIN V ISAASSLQSG PRGGSTTYA VPSRFSGSGS QKFQGRVLM GTDFTLTIS TSDTSTSTV NLQPEDFAT YMELSSLRS YFCQQANSF EDRAVYYCA PYTFGQGTK RGKNHQTTV LEIK AVLSWYYG MDVWGQGT TVTVSS BRA 112-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast SEQ SEQ SEQ SEQ Antibody ID ID ID ID Clone ID amino acids NO: VH DH JH CDR3 NO: amino acids NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: VH3- BRA112_ GGGLVQPGG 503 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ARDRGI 527 SASVGDRVTI 551 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYYSYP 575 23/VK 08 SLKLSCSAAG 23*03 10*01 02 EGLGEL TCRASQSINS 5*03 01 WT 1-5 FNFRSYAMS YSH WVAWYQQK WIRQAPGKG PGKAPKFLIY LEWVSSLGT KASTLESGVP RGTETTYYA SRFSGSGSGT ASVKGRFTIS EFTLTITSLQP RDNSKNILY DDFATYYCQ LQMNILGAE HYYSYPWTF DTAVYYCAR GQGTKVEIK DRGIEGLGEL YSHWGQGT LVTVSS BRA112_ GGGLAQPGG 504 IGHV3- IGHD5- IGHJ4* VRDRIQ 528 SASVGDRVT 552 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHGYP 576 09 SLRLSCETSG 23*05 18*01 02 GGFGEL MTCRASQSV 5*03 01 WT FTFRSYGMG YRY NKWLAWYQ WVRQAPGK QKPGKAPKLL GLEWVSSIYI IYETSILESGV SGDSTYYAA SSRFSGSGSGT SVKGRFTISR EFTLTISSLQP DNSKSTLYL DDFATYYCQ QMDRLTAE HYHGYPWTF DTAVYYCVR GQGTKVEIR DRIQGGFGE LYRYWGQG TLVTVSS BRA112_ GGGLAQPGG 505 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRD 529 SAAVGDSVTI 553 IGKV1- IGKJ3* QKYNSYP 577 21 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 3*01 02 HFDGHD TCRASQSISS 5*03 01 FT FTFSSYAMT F WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGRAPKLLIS GLEWVSTIT KASNVESGVP GRDGSTYYA SRFSGSGSGT DSVKGRFTIS EFTLTISSLQP RANSKNTLY DDFATYYCQK LQMNGLRAE YNSYPFTFGP DTAVYFCAK GTKLDIK DRDHFDGH DFWGQGAL VTVSS BRA112_ GGRLVQPGG 506 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRLH 530 SASVGDRVNI 554 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYFSYP 578 24 SLTLSCAASG 23*01 10*01 02 SGLGEL TCRASQSINQ 5*03 01 WT FPFSTYAMS FSY WLAWYQQK WLRQAPGK PGKAPKFLM GLEWVSGIT YKASTLETGV GDSGSTYYA PSRFSGSGSG ASVKGRFTIS TEFTLTISSLQ RDNSKNTLY PDDFATYYCQ LQMNSLTAD HYFSYPWTF DTAVYYCAK GQGTKVEIK DRLHSGLGE LFSYWGQGT LVTVSS BRA112_ GGGLVQPGG 507 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKDRLA 531 SASVGDRVTI 555 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSYP 579 33 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 10*01 02 SGIGELF TCRASQNIDM 5*03 01 WT FSFRTYGMS SS WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGRAPKFLIH GLEWVSSISS KASTLESGVP VDDSTYYAD SRFSGSGSGT SVKGRFTISR EFTLTISSLQP DNSKNTLYL DDFATYYCQ QMHNLSAK HYHSYPWTF DTALYYCAK GQGTKVDIK DRLASGIGEL FSSWGQGTL VTVAS BRA112_ GGGLVQPGG 508 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKDRMS 532 SASVGDRVTI 556 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYFSYP 580 37 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 10*01 02 GGFGEL TCRASQSISG 5*03 01 WT FTFRTYGMN NES WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGRAPNLLIY GLEWVAGIS QASALHSGVP SVDPSTYYA SRFSGSGSGT GSVKGRFTIS EFSLTISSLQP RDNSKNML DDFATYYCQ YLQMNSLTA HYFSYPWTF DDSAVYYCA GQGTKVEIK KDRMSGGFG ELNESWGQG TRVTVSS BRA112_ GGGLVQPGG 509 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRLN 533 SASVGDSVTI 557 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSYP 581 46 SLRLSCVASG 23*01 10*01 02 GGFGEL TCRASQSISS 5*03 01 WT FTFGSYGMA FAS WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGKAPKFLIH GLEWISSISSI KASSLESGIPS DPSTYYADS RFSGSGSGTE VKGRFTVSR FTLTINNLQP DNSENTLYL DDFATYYCQ HMSSLKVED HYHSYPWTF TAVYFCAKD GQGTKVEIK RLNGGFGEL FASWGQGTL VTVSS BRA112_ GGGLGQPGG 510 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ARDRIK 534 SASVGDRVTII 558 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QHYFSSPY 582 48 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 10*01 02 GGLGEL CRASRSIDSW 5*03 03 S FPFSDFGMS FHL LAWYQQKPG WVRQAPGK KAPRLLIHKA GLEWVSSISG STLHSGVPSR PGFDTYYAD FSGSGSGTEF SVKGRFTISR DFATYFCQHY DNSKDTLFL FSSPYSFGQG TLTISSLQPD TKLEIK QMSRLRVED TAVYYCARD RIKGGLGELF HLWGQGAL VTVSS BRA112_ GGGLVQPGG 511 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRLA 535 SASVGDRVTI 559 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSYP 583 51 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 16*01 02 AGLGEL TCRAGQNINS 5*03 01 WT FTFNTHAM FSH WLAWYQQK AWLRQAPG PGKAPKFLIH KGLEWVSSV KASTLESGVS TANGGDSW SRFSGSGSGT YADSVKGRF EFTLTINNLQ TISRDNSRNI PDDFATYYCQ LYLQMSSLR HYHSYPWTF VEDTAVYYC GQGTKVEIK AKDRLAAGL GELFSHWGQ GTLVSVSS BRA112_ GGGLVQPGG 512 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* TRDRLP 536 SASVGDRVSI 560 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSYP 584 56 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 10*01 02 NGIGEL TCRASQNIDM 5*03 01 WT FTFSTYAMS HDH WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGKAPKFLIY GLKWVSGIT KASNLKSGVP GDSGSTYYA SRFSGSGSGT RSVKGRFTIS EFTLTISSLQP RDNSKNTLY DDFATYYCQ LEISSLRAED HYHSYPWTF TAFYFCTRD GQGTKVEIK RLPNGIGEL HDHWGQGT LVTVSS BRA112_ GGGLVQPGG 513 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* TKDRLS 537 SASIGARVTIT 561 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QHYHSYP 585 65 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 10*01 02 GAFGEL CRASQDISGW 5*03 01 WT FTFRTYGMN NES LAWYQQKPG WVRQAPGK RAPKLLIYQA GLEWVSGIS STLYNGVPPR GIDPSTYYA FSGSGSGTEF DSVKGRFTIS TLTISGLQPD RDNSKNILF DFATYYCQHY LQMNSLTAD HSYPWTFGQ DTAVYYCTK GTKVEIK DRLSGAFGE LNESWGQG TMVIVSS BRA112_ GGALVQPGG 514 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* TKDRVQ 538 SASVGDRVTI 562 IGKV1- IGKJ1* QQYHSYP 586 69 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 10*01 02 GGFGEL TCRASQNINS 5*03 01 WT FTFRNYGVS FHS WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGQAPKFLM GLEWVSSIN HKASILESGV TDGGSTYYA PSRFSGSGSG ASVKGRFTIS TEFTLTISSLQ RDNSRNTLY PDDFASYFCQ LQMDGLTVA QYHSYPWTF DTAMYFCTK GPGTKVEIK DRVQGGFGE LFHSWGQGT LVTVSP BRA112_ GGGLIQPGGS 515 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRLS 539 AASVGDRVTI 563 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QHYYSYP 587 71 LRLSCAASGF 23*01 10*01 02 GGFGEL TCRASQNINS 5*03 01 YT TFSSYAMSW FQK WLAWYQQK VRQAPGKGL PGKAPKFLIY EWVSGISGS KASTLESGAP GGASDNGAS SRFSGSGSGT RYYADSVKG EFTLTISSLQP RFSISRDNSK DDFATYYCQ NTVYLQMNS HYYSYPYTFG LRAEDTAVY QGTKLEIK YCAKDRLSG GFGELFQKW GQGTLVTVS S BRA112_ GGDLVQPGG 516 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRIP 540 SASVGDRVTI 564 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QHYHSYP 588 91 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 16*01 02 HGLGEL TCRASQSISG 5*03 01 YT FTFSTYGMA YAN WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGKAPRLLM GLEWLSSISS HKASILYRGV VDDSKYYAA PSRFSGSGSG SVKGRFTISR TEFTLTISSLQ DNSRNTLYL PDDFATYYCQ HMNSLRVD HYHSYPYTFG DTAVYYCAK QGTKLEIK DRIPHGLGE LYANWGQG TLVAVSS BRA112_ GGDLVQPGG 517 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKDRSP 541 SASVGDRVTI 565 IGKV1- IGKJ2* QHYFSYP 589 94 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 16*01 02 HGLGEL TCRASQSISS 5*03 01 YT FTFRTYGMT YGD WLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGKAPKLLM GLEWVSSISS HKASNLHVG VDDSTYYAK VPSRFSGSGS SVKGRFTISR GTEFTLTITSL DNSKNTLYL QPDDFATYYC HITNLRVDD QHYFSYPYTF TAMYYCAKD GQGTKVEIK RSPHGLGEL YGDWGQGT LVTVSS VH3- BRA112_ GGGLVKPGG 518 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* VNGGFS 542 SLSPGERATL 566 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQRSNWL 590 23/VK 23 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 22*01 02 GYYSDY SCRASQSVSN 11*01 01 T 3-11 LTFSTYAMS YLAWYQQKP WVRQAPGK GQAPRLLIYD GLEWVSAIS ASNMAPGIPA PGSGDNIYY RFSGSGSGTD GDSVKGRFT FTLTISSLEPE ISRDNSKNT DFAVYYCQQR LYLQMNSLR SNWLTFGGG AEDTAVYYC TKIEIK VNGGFSGYY SDYWGQGTL VAVSS BRA112_ GGGLGQPGG 519 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ6* AKVKDS 543 SLSPGERTTL 567 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQRGKW 591 52 SLRLSCGASG 23*01 22*01 03 SGYMYY SCRASQSISNY 11*01 01 PPS FTFSTYAMT YYMDV LAWYQQKPG WVRQAPGK QAPRLLIYDA GLEWVSDIS SNRAAGIPAR ADSDTTSYA FSGSGSGIDFT DSVKGRFTIS LTISSLEPEDF RDNSKNTLY GVYYCQQRG LQMNSLRAE KWPPSFGGG DSAVYYCAK TKVEIK VKDSSGYMY YYYMDVWG KGTTVTVSS BRA112_ GGGLVLPGG 520 IGHV3- IGHD1- IGHJ4* AKDLYN 544 SLSPGERATL 568 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQRGNW 592 63 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 14*01 02 GYFDY SCRASQSVRN 11*01 01 PPAT FTFSTHAMT FLAWYQQKP WVRQAPGK GQAPRLLIYD GLEWVSVIS ASNRATGIPA HSGTTTYYA RFSGSGSGTD DSFRGRFTIS FTLTISSLEPE RDNSKNTVY DFAVYYCQQR LQMNRLRVE GNWPPATFG DTAVYYCAK GGTKVEIK DLYNGYFDY WGQGTLVT VSS VH3- BRA112_ GGGVVQPGR 521 IGHV3- IGHD1- IGHJ2* ARGEVG 545 SLSPGERATL 569 IGKV3- IGKJ5* QQRSNW 593 30/VK 36 SLRLSCAASG 30*04 26*01 01 YFDL SCRASQSVSS 11*01 01 PPIT 3-11 FTFSISTIHW FLAWYQQKP VRQAPGKGL GQPPRLLIYD EYVVVISHD ASTRATGIPA GNTKYYADS RFSGSGSGTD VKGRFIISRD FTLTISSLEPE NSKNTVFLQ DFAVYYCQQR MNSLRPVDT SNWPPITFGQ AVYYCARGE GTRLEIK VGYFDLWGR GTLVTVSS BRA112_ GGGVVQPGR 522 IGHV3- IGHD5- IGHJ1* AREVDG 546 SLSPGERATL 570 IGKV3- IGKJ5* QQRSYSIT 594 70 SLRLSCAASG 30*07 24*01 01 IYGYLHY SCRARQNVR 11*01 01 FSFSSHAMY NFLAWYQQK WVRQAPGK PGQAPRLLIY GLEWVAIVS DASNRATDIP YDGSTKNYA ARFSGSGSGT DSVKGRFTIS DFTLTISSLEP RDNSKNTIY EDFAVYYCQQ LHLNSLRAE RSYSITFGQG DTAVYFCAR TRLEMK EVDGIYGYL HYWGQGTL VTVSS BRA112_ GGGVVQPGR 523 IGHV3- IGHD4- IGHJ6* ARDGTT 547 SLSPGERATL 571 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQRSNGP 595 75 SLRLSCAASG 30*03 17*01 03 VTNFYL SCRASQSVSN 11*01 01 LT FTFSNYGMH DV YLAWYQQKP WVRQAPGK GQAPRLLIYD GLEWVAIISY ASSRATGIPA DGNTKYYAD RFSGSGSGTD SVKGRFTISR FSLTISSLEPE DNSKNTLYL DFAVYYCQQR QLNSLRAED SNGPLTFGGG TAIYYCARD TKVEIK GTTVTNFYL DVWGKGST VTVSS BRA112_ GGGVVQPGR 524 IGHV3- IGHD5- IGHJ4* ARDFHG 548 SLSPGERATL 572 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQRSNW 596 76 SLRLSCAASG 30*10 18*01 02 YLDS SCRASQSVSN 11*01 01 PPLT FTFNTYAVH FFAWYQQKP WVRQAPGK GQAPRLLIYD GLDWVTVLS ASKRATGIPA HDGNSKYYT RFSGSGSGTD DSVRGRFTIS FTLTISSLEPE RDSSKKTVF DFAVYYCQQR LQMDNLRTE SNWPPLTFG DTAVYYCAR GGTKVEIK DFHGYLDS WGQGTLVT VSS VH4- BRA112_ GPGLVKPSE 525 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ3* ARTETI 549 SLSPGERATL 573 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYGTSP 597 38- 20 TLSLTCGVSG 38-2*01 10*01 02 TIRGAV SCRASQSVSSS 20*01 01 PEFT 2/VK3- YSLTSGYYW SFDI YLAWYQQKP 20 SWIRQPPGK GQAPRLLIYG GLEWIGSIYH AYNRATGIPD TGNTYYNPS RFSGSGSGTD LKSRVTILVD FTLTINRLEP TSKNHFSLK EDFAVYYCQQ LTSVTAADT YGTSPPEFTF AMYYCARTE GRGTKVEIK TITIRGAVSF DIWGQGRM VTVSS BRA112_ GPGLVKPSE 526 IGHV4- IGHD6- IGHJ5* ARDARS 550 SLSPGERATL 574 IGKV3- IGKJ2* QQYGSSW 598 57 TLSLTCSVSG 38-2*02 13*01 02 RSWDR SCRASQSLSSS 20*01 02 GT YFISSGHYW TGFFGP FLAWYQQKP GWIRQSPGK GQSPRLLIYG GLEWIASIYQ TSSRDTGIPD SGSKFQTGN RFSGSGSGTD TYYNPSLES FTLTISRLEPE RVTISMDTS DSAVYYCQQY KNQFSLKLS GSSWGTFGQ SVTAADTAV GTKLEIK YFCARDARS RSWDRTGFF GPWGQGILV TISS BRA 12-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast SEQ SEQ SEQ SEQ Antibody ID ID ID ID Clone ID amino acids NO: VH DH JH CDR3 NO: amino acids NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: VH3- BRA12_08 GGALVQPGG 599 IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* VKHLRG 603 SLSPGERAT 607 IGKV3- IGKJ2* QQFGSSP 611 23/VK SLRLSCAASG 23*01 19*01 02 WYTFEI LSCRASQSVS 20*01 01 RYT 3-20 FTFNYYAMT GSYLAWYQ WVRQAPGR QKPGQAPRL GLEWVSTIT LIYGASRRA DNGGTTYLA TGIPDRFSGS DSVKGRFTIS GSGTDFTLTI RDNSQNTQS SRLEPEDFA LQMNNLRA VYYCQQFGS DDTAVYFCV SPRYTFGQG KHLRGWYT TKLEIK FEIWGQGTL VTVSS BRA12_21 GGGLVQPGG 600 IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* AKSPYV 604 SLSPGERAT 608 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYGDS 612 SLRLSCAASG 23*01 16*01 02 GGYGLP LSCRASQTIF 20*01 01 PPT YIFDNYAMS GDS FNYLAWYQ WVRQAPGK KKPGQAPRL GLEWVSYIN LVHGASTRA GGGYGTDYA TGIPDRFSGS DSVKGRFTIS GSGTDFTLTI RDNSKRILY NSLDPEDFA LQMNSLRVG VYYCQQYGD DTAVYYCAK SPPTFGGGT SPYVGGYGL KVDIK PGDSWGQG TLVTVSS VH4- BRA12_06 GPGLVKPSE 601 IGHV4- IGHD3* IGHJ6* ARGPHY 605 SLSPGERAT 609 IGKV3- IGKJ5* QQYGSSP 613 59/VK TLSLTCTVX 59*01 22*01 02 YDSSAY LSCRVSQSVS 20*01 01 PVT 3-20 GGSISRYFXS FTYNGM SNSLAWYQ WIRQPPGKG DV QKPGQAPRL LEWIGYIYYT LIYGASSRAT GSTNYNPSL GIPDRFSGSG KSRVIILVDT SGTDFTLTIS SKNQFSXKL RLEPEDFAV SSVTXADTA YYCQQYGSS VYYCARGPH PPVTFGQGT YYDSSAYFT RLEIK YNGMDVWG QGTTVTVSS BRA12_58 GPGLVKPSE 602 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ARGDYY 606 SLSPGERAT 610 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQYGTS 614 TLSLTCTVSG 59*01 22*01 02 YDSSGY LSCRASQSVS 20*01 01 VT GSISSYYWS LYYFDY SSSLAWYQQ WIRQPPGKG KPGQAPRLL LEWIGFIYYS IYGASNRAT GSTNYNPSL GIPDRFSGSG KSRVTISVDT SGTDFTLTIS SKNQFSLKL RLEPEDFAV SSVTAADTA YYCQQYGTS VYYCARGDY VTFGGGTKV YYDSSGYLYY EIK FDYWGQGT LVTVSS BRA 138-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast SEQ SEQ SEQ SEQ Antibody ID ID ID ID Clone ID amino acids NO: VH DH JH CDR3 NO: amino acids NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: VH1- BRA138_ GAEVKKPGS 615 IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ5* ARQKCT 627 SGRAIESVSGX 639 IGKV3- IGKJ4* HQSIKWP 651 69/VK 23 SVRVSCKAS 69*06 8*02 02 GGSCYS LAWYQQKPG 11*01 01 PT 3-11 GDTFSNYAIS GNFDP QAPRLLIYDA WVRQAPGQ SNRATGIPPR GLEWMGGII FSGSGXGTEF PIFGTASYAQ TLTISSAEPED RFQDRVTIT FAVYYCHQSI ADKSTGTVY KWPPTFGGG MELSSLRSE SKVEIK DTAVFYCAR QKCTGGSCY SGNFDPWG QGTLVTVSS BRA138_ GAEVKKPGS 616 IGHV1- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ARFRYY 628 ERVTLSCRAS 640 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQRSNW 652 28 SVKVSCKAP 69*01 22*01 02 YESGGY QSVSSYLAWY 11*01 01 PLT GGTFSRYSIA SDASPY QQKPGQAPR WVRQAPGQ YLDY LLIYDASNRA GLEWMGGI TGIPARFTGS NPTFTTPNY GSGTDFTLTIS AQKFQGRVT SLEPEDFAVY ITADESTNT YCQQRSNWP AYLDLSSLRS LTFGGGTKVE EDTAVYYCA IK RFRYYYESG GYSDASPYY LDYWGQGT LVTVSS VH4- BRA138_ GPGLVKPSQ 617 IGHV4- IGHD1- IGHJ5* ARAWC 629 SLSPGERATL 641 IGKV3- IGKJ2* QQYGRSP 653 31/VK 59 TLSLTCTVSG 31*03 26*01 02 EYAAYC SCRASQSVTS 20*01 01 FT 3-20 VSISSGGYYY WFDP SYLAWYQHK SWFRQLPGK PGQAPRLLIY GLEWIGHIY GASSRAPGIP YTGNTHYNP DRFSGSGSGT SLRSRLTISV DFTLTISRLEP DTSKNQFSL EDFAVYWCQ KLSSVTAAD QYGRSPFTFG TARYYCARA QGTNLEIK WCEYAAYC WFDPWGRG TLVTVSS BRA138_ GPGLVKPSQ 618 IGHV4- IGHD4- IGHJ3* ARAGFD 630 SLSPGERATL 642 IGKV3- IGKJ2* QQYAHSP 654 62 TLSLTCTVSG 31*03 17*01 02 YGSPVS SCRASQSVSS 20*01 01 RGYT GSITGGVYY AFDI TYLVWYQQK WNWIRHHP PGQAPRLLIY GKGLEWIGY GASSRATGIP MFYSGDTDY DRFSGSGSGT NPSLRSRVTI DFTLTISRLEP SGDTSKNKF EDFAVYFCQQ SLNLNSVTA YAHSPRGYTF ADTAVYYCA GQGTKLEIK RAGFDYGSP VSAFDIWGQ GTMVTVSS VH4- BRA138_ GPGLVKPSE 619 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ2* ARHGPG 631 SLSPGERATL 643 IGKV3- IGKJ4* QQRSTWL 655 39/VK 65 TLSLTCTVSG 39*01 16*01 01 MGHNW SCRASQSISSY 11*01 01 T 3-11 GSISSYNYY YFDL LAWYQQKPG WGWIRQPP QAPRLLIYDA GKGLEFIGSI SNRAPGIPAR YYTGSTYYN FSGSGSGTDF PSLRSRVTIS TLTISSLEPED VDTSKNQFS FAVYYCQQRS LKLTSVTAA TWLTFGGGT DTAVYYCAR KVEIK HGPGMGHN WYFDLWGR GTLVTVSS BRA138_ GPRLVKPSE 620 IGHV4- IGHD6- IGHJ4* AKHLYS 632 SLSPGERATL 644 IGKV3- IGKJ2* QQGSKWP 656 94 TLFLTCTVSG 39*01 13*01 02 SSWNIG SCRASQSVSX 11*01 01 VYT DSISSSSYFW SSFDS YLAWYQQKP GWIRQPPGK GQAPRLLXYD GLEWIGSISY ASSRATGIPA SGSTYYNPSL RFSGSGSGTD KSRVTISVDT FTLTISSLEPE SKNQFSLKL DFAVYYCQQG SSVTAADTV SKWPVYTFG VYYCAKHLY QGTKLEIK SSSWNIGSSF DSWGPGTLV TVSS VH4- BRA138_ GPGLVKPSE 621 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ARGPDN 633 SVSPGERVTL 645 IGKV3- IGKJ3* QQYNNW 657 59/VK 17 TLSLSCTVSS 59*1 16*02 02 RY SCRASQSVSY 15*01 01 PPVFT 3-15 GSISNYYWN NLAWHQQKP WIRQPPGKG GQAPRLLIYG LEWIGYIYYS ASTRATGIPA GSISYNPSLK RFSGSGSGTE SRVTISVDTS FTLTISNMQS KNQLSLKLN EDFAVYYCQQ SVTAADTAV YNNWPPVFT YYCARGPDN FGPGTKVDIK RYWGQGTL VTVSS BRA138_ GPGLVKPSE 622 IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ARGPDN 634 SVSPGERVTL 646 IGKV3- IGKJ3* QQYNNW 658 79 TLSLTCTVSG 59*1 16*02 02 RY SCRASQSVSY 15*01 02 PPVFT GSISNYYWN NLAWHQQKP WIRQPPGKG GQAPRLLIYS LEWIGYIYYS ASTRATGIPA GSISYNPSLK RFSGSGSGTE SRVTISVDTS FTLTISNMQS KNQLSLKLN EDFAVYYCQQ SVTAADTAV YNNWPPVFT YYCARGPDN FGPGTKVDIK RYWGQGTL VTVSS VH1- BRA138_ GAEVKKPGS 623 IGHV1- IGHD6- IGHJ4* ATPDW 635 PVTPGEPASIS 647 IGKV2- IGKJ3* MQALQTP 659 69/VK 49 SVRLSCKAS 69*11 25*01 02 QYSSAY CRSSQSLLHS 28*01 01 FT 2-28 GGSYSTYAIS SLDH TGYNYLDWY WVRQAPGQ LQKPGQSPQL GLEWMGRII LIYLGSNRAS PSLGKTHLA GVPDRFSGSG QKFQGRVTF SGTDFTLKIS TADESTTTV RVEAEDVGVY YMVLSSLKS YCMQALQTP DDTALYYCA FTFGPGTKVD TPDWQYSSA IK YSLDHWGQ GTLVTVSS BRA138_ GAEVKKPGS 624 IGHV1- IGHD6- IGHJ4* ATPDW 636 PVTPGEPASIS 648 IGKV2- IGKJ3* MQALQTP 660 57 SVRLSCKAS 69*11 25*01 02 QYSSAY CRSSQSLLHS 28*01 01 FT GGSYSTYAIS SLDH TGYNYLDWY WVRQAPGQ LQKPGQSPQL GLEWMGRII LIYLGSNRAS PSLGKTHLA GVPDRFSGSG QKFQGRVTF SGTDFTLKIS TADESTTTV RVEAEDVGVY YMILSSLKSE YCMQALQTP DTALYYCAT FTFGPGTKVD PDWQYSSAY IK SLDHWGQG TLVTVSS VH1- BRA138_ GAEVKKPGA 625 IGHV1- IGHD5- IGHJ4* GRDSKG 637 PASVSGSPGQ 649 IGLV2- IGLJ1* CSYAGSST 661 46/VL2- 15 SVKVSCKTS 46*01 24*01 02 WLQLR SITISCAGTSS 23*02 01 YV 23 GYTFTSYYM GDIDY DVGNYNLVS NWVRQAPG WYQQHPGKA QGLEWMGII PKLLIYEVSK KPSDGSTNY RPSGVSNRFS AQKFQGRVT GSKSGNTASL MTRDTSTST TISGLQAEDE VYMELRSLR ADYYCCSYAG SEDTAVYYC SSTYVFGTGT GRDSKGWL EVTV QLRGDIDYW GQGTLVTVS S BRA138_ GAEVKKPGA 626 IGHV1- IGHD6- IGHJ3* ARDFGG 638 PASVSGSPGQ 650 IGLV2- IGLJ1* CSYAGSSR 662 46 SVKVSCKAS 46*01 6*01 02 YSSSSVS SITISCTGTSS 23*02 01 FV GYTFTSTYIH DAFDI DVGSFNLVS WVRQAPGQ WYQQHPGKA GLEWMGIIN PKLIIYEVSKR PSSSNTNYA PSGVSNRFSG QKFQGRVT SKSGNTASLT MTRDTSTST ISGLQAEDEV VYMELSSLR HYYCCSYAGS SEDTAVYYC SRFVFGTGTK ARDFGGYSS VTV SSVSDAFDI WGQGTMVT VSS

TABLE 2 MEX 84-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast IgH IgL Antibody SEQ ID SEQ ID ID VH DH JH CDR3 NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD6- IGHJ6* ARTAGDYGMDV 663 IGLV3-1*01 IGLJ2*01 QAWDSSTAVV 707 p2_03 39*01 13*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD2- IGHJ3* YRVVAFDDPVNI 664 IGLV3-25*02 IGLJ2*01 QSADTNGSSWI 708 p2_04 30*03 15*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV5- IGHD3-9*01 IGHJ4* ARLPAYYDILTGHIK 665 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYYTTPQT 709 p2_07 51*03 02 GGYFDY MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ6* ARLGGFSRTLYSYYS 666 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ1*01 QQSGSLPWT 710 p2_09 30-4*01 10*01 02 MNV MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD5- IGHJ6* ARGDYRSSYGYRYY 667 IGLV3-25*03 IGLJ2*01 QSADTNGSSWI 711 p2_12 11*01 18*01 02 GFDV MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* AKDLYSSGWYMGP 668 IGLV1-40*01 IGLJ1*01 QSYDSSLSGYV 712 p2_19 30*02 19*01 02 DY MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ3* ARDLWDKYSSSLGA 669 IGKV3D-15*01 IGKJ4*01 QQYNNWPLH 713 p2_20 30-3*01 13*01 02 FHI MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD1- IGHJ4* ARNQPGGRAFDF 670 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ1*01 QERDNWPLTWP 714 p2_27 4*07 14*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD5- IGHJ6* ARKKGGYGSHYYYG 671 IGKV3/ IGKJ1*01 QQDYSLPTT 715 2_30 34*01 12*01 01 MDV OR2-268*02 p MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* GRTFTSAPFVDQ 672 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ2*01 QQYYSTPYT 716 p2_32 30-4*01 10*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- None IGHJ6* ARHLPYYYGMDV 673 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ2*01 QQYNNWPPT 717 p2_34 59*08 02 MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD2/ IGHJ6* ARGRRRIQGVGEYS 674 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ4*01 MQSLQTPRALT 718 p2_36 13*01 OR15-2a*01 02 GMDV MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD4- IGHJ4* ASHDYGGNFRV 675 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYGSSPRT 719 p2_46 7*01 23*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD2- IGHJ5* ARVGGRVWWFDP 676 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ1*01 QQTYSTPWT 720 p2_48 59*01 21*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ3* AKYRDLWSGYDAF 677 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ4*01 QQYGSSLT 721 p2_56 23*01 10*01 02 DI MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ATVIRHFDN 678 IGKV1-33*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYDNLPGFT 722 p2_59 39*01 22*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ3* AKVQTFVGAFDL 679 IGKV1-33*01 IGKJ3*01 QHYDSLPLLIS 723 p2_61 9*01 16*01 01 MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ6* ARDYGNMRYGMDG 680 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ1*01 QQNDDARALT 724 p2_64 30*04 16*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD3-3*01 IGHJ6* ARGLRFLYGMDV 681 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ5*01 QHYDSSIT 725 p2_66 61*02 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD2-8*02 IGHJ6* ASENLISQGHCTGAI 682 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ1*01 QQSYTVPRT 726 p2_71 4*02 02 CYSTYGMDV MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD3- IGHJ4* ARDSPYYYDATGSP 683 IGKV1-5*03 IGKJ1*01 QQYNSYPRT 727 p2_73 31*03 22*01 02 LLGPGTLVTVSS MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD5- IGHJ4* ANHWGSAVMVTGY 684 IGKV1-8*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYYSYPRT 728 p2_88 23*01 18*01 02 FDY MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD5- IGHJ4* TRVRWDGIESTMFF 685 IGLV2-8*01 IGLJ2*01 SSYAGSNNFEVV 729 p2_89 34*01 12*01 02 DS MEX84_ IGHV1- IGHD5- IGHJ4* ARVKMANGAIPPYF 686 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ3*01 QQLISYPPT 730 p2_92 2*02 24*01 02 DH MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD1- IGHJ4* VRVNRLHSGSYFSF 687 IGLV2-23*02 IGLJ2*01 CSYAAGSTFV 731 p4_01 64D*06 26*01 02 DY MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD5- IGHJ6* ARLGLIQSLRNYYYG 688 IGLV3-1*01 IGLJ2*01 QAWDSRSVV 732 p4_02 59*08 18*01 02 LDV MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ6* TTAIRVTGMDV 689 IGLV1-40*01 IGLJ1*01 QSYDSSHYV 733 p4_04 15*07 10*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD2-2*01 IGHJ6* ARGWSDNSMDV 690 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ5*01 QQYGSSPIT 734 p4_07 20*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD4- IGHJ4* VTLLHDYGDYSFDY 691 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ2*01 QQSSSIPYT 735 p4_26 31*06 17*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD5- IGHJ4* ARGNITHYDLLPCD 692 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ2*01 QQYYSTPHT 736 p4_27 31*03 12*01 02 S MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ4* SLGRINYFFDY 693 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ4*01 QQLNSYPLT 737 p4_28 23*01 10*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD6-6*01 IGHJ4* ARASQLVPDY 694 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ4*01 QQRSNWLT 738 p4_32 30-4*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV1- IGHD3- IGHJ5* ARGGPINVPLGFDP 695 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ4*01 HQYVSSPLT 739 p4_35 2*02 10*02 02 MEX84_ IGHV1- IGHD2- IGHJ6* ARDEGGPNCSGGNC 696 IGKV1-33*01 IGKJ4*01 NNMILSLQL 740 p4_43 69*06 15*01 02 YYYYGMDV MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD2- IGHJ5* ANGGWQVPHWFDP 697 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ4*01 QQSYSIPLT 741 p4_44 23*01 15*01 02 MEX84_ IGHV4- IGHD5- IGHJ4* ARARSGYSLGYYFD 698 IGKV1-33*01 IGKJ4*01 QQYDDLLT 742 p4_46 61*02 18*01 02 Y MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD3- IGHJ5* AKVSRPKGAQASFD 699 IGKV1-6*01 IGKJ1*01 LQDYDYPLS 743 p4_47 30*18 16*01 02 P MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD5- IGHJ4* ATPKGGYSGYDQLD 700 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ4*01 QQSYNFPRT 744 p4_52 15*07 12*01 02 Y MEX84_ IGHV1- IGHD3- IGHJ6* ARPGYTFGYHSYYY 701 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ5*01 QQRAGT 745 p4_59 69*01 22*01 02 AMDV MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD6- IGHJ4* ARGIDY 702 IGKV2-24*01 IGKJ1*01 TQATQFPWT 746 p4_66 23*01 13*01 01 MEX84_ IGHV1- IGHD6- IGHJ6* ARGSLRGTNGWHS 703 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ2*01 HQSFSSPDT 747 p4_69 2*02 19*01 02 HLGYYGMDV MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD6-6*01 IGHJ4* ARSRLRYSSSWYFD 704 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ5*01 QQYYSTPRIT 748 p4_72 48*03 02 Y MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD1-7*01 IGHJ2* ARDILPHGTHGWYF 705 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ2*01 QHRRDWPRYT 749 p4_73 48*01 01 DV MEX84_ IGHV3- IGHD2- IGHJ4* ARAKGMIAELDY 706 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ2*01 QQYRDTPSYT 750 p4_75 53*01 21*01 02 MEX 18-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast IgH IgL Antibody SEQ ID SEQ ID ID VH DH JH CDR3 NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: MEX18_01 IGHV3-15*01 IGHD5-24*01 IGHJ6*02 TTEIGLGGPNTPSAQLY 751 IGLV1-47*01 IGLJ3*02 VAWDDSLSGRV 773 YYGIDV MEX18_06 IGHV3-11*06 IGHD1-26*01 IGHJ3*02 ASFRSGAFEI 752 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYGSSAVS 774 MEX18_08 IGHV4-59*01 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 ARVRYEYDSGGYYYVYD 753 IGLV2-11*01 IGLJ1*01 CSYAGSYV 775 FEY MEX18_12 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD6-6*01 IGHJ6*02 ARVALSSSSFGEHYYGV 754 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYGGSPLFT 776 DV MEX18_14 IGHV3-72*01 IGHD4-17*01 IGHJ6*02 ARAGTVFAGHYGMDV 755 IGKV1-16*02 IGKJ4*01 QQYKSYPLT 777 MEX18_17 IGHV3-23*01 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 AKDPRRDYYDSSGYYYP 756 IGLV2-8*01 IGLJ3*02 SSYAGSRTWV 778 SRGHFDY MEX18_18 IGHV4-61*01 IGHD1-14*01 IGHJ3*02 ARIITRNGDAFDI 757 IGLV2-11*01 IGLJ2*0 CSYAGSYT 779 MEX18_25 IGHV3-23*01 IGHD1-20*01 IGHJ4*02 AKFQSSNWSPFDS 758 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYGNLPRT 780 MEX18_26 IGHV4-30-4*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 ARGVWFGEFAVGY 759 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYNNWPPRGA 781 T MEX18_31 IGHV3-15*01 IGHD1-1*01 IGHJ4*02 ITGIFKSTWKTDY 760 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ1*01 QQRSNGWT 782 MEX18_32 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD4/OR15- IGHJ4*02 ARESDFNYGAVDH 761 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ2*01 QQYNNWPYT 783 4a*01 MEX18_35 IGHV5-51*01 IGHD1-1*01 IGHJ4*02 AKTQGYNPNWPHDF 762 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ2*01 QQLNGHPRT 784 MEX18_37 IGHV3-30*18 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 AKDGRGSIDY 763 IGKV2D-29*02 IGKJ5*01 MQSIQLPPIT 785 MEX18_43 IGHV3-7*03 IGHD2-15*01 IGHJ4*02 ERDIVWGVAGTDY 764 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ1*01 QYYGDSPRP 786 MEX18_44 IGHV4-61*03 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ3*02 ARENIAVFFDI 765 IGKV1-33*01 IGKJ4*01 QQHDNLQVI 787 MEX18_51 IGHV4-30-4*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ4*02 ARDKRYSSGWYYFES 766 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ1*01 QHRANWPT 788 MEX18_59 IGHV3-64D*06 IGHD4-17*01 IGHJ4*02 VKPSVTTHYFDY 767 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ2*01 QQRSNWPPFT 789 MEX18_61 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD1-1*01 IGHJ6*02 ARDHSPGTTWGNYNYG 768 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ2*01 QQSYSTPQT 790 MDV MEX18_74 IGHV1-18*04 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ6*02 ARDSRYYDSRSSYYYYG 769 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ1*01 MQALQTPKT 791 MDV MEX18_75 IGHV3-11*01 IGHD5-12*01 IGHJ4*02 ARVARPGGYGRTFDE 770 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ4*01 QQSYSDFS 792 MEX18_88 IGHV3-33*05 None IGHJ6*02 ARVRERYYYFYGLDV 771 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ5*01 MQALQTFT 793 MEX18_92 IGHV3-30*18 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ4*02 AKGVAAPGYFEY 772 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ5*01 QQRSNWPPIT 794 MEX 105-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast IgH IgL Antibody SEQ ID SEQ ID ID VH DH JH CDR3 NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: MEX105_10 IGHV1-46*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 ARGNSYGSGNLGYYLDF 795 IGLV1-44*01 IGLJ3*02 STWDDSLNGPV 809 MEX105_21 IGHV1-69*01 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 ARGPDYNDTPGYYGNY 796 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ3*01 HHYGRT 810 MEX105_29 IGHV1-18*01 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ6*02 ARGAHYYDSSGYRQLYGLDV 797 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ4*01 QQRANWPALT 811 MEX105_35 IGHV3-72*01 IGHD2-21*01 IGHJ4*02 ARANVATRYFDY 798 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ5*01 QHLSTYPIT 812 MEX105_44 IGHV4-39*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ3*01 ARLRVRGAGWAFDL 799 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ5*01 QQRSNWPPAIT 813 MEX105_47 IGHV3-23*03 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 AKSDYYGSGHYTTIPSSFED 800 IGKV3D-15*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYNNWPLT 814 MEX105_55 IGHV5-51*03 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ5*02 ARHPTQNYASGDYYT 801 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ4*01 QQLTTYPGT 815 MEX105_61 IGHV1-2*02 IGHD3-3*01 IGHJ6*02 AKGARITVFGGLDV 802 IGKV1-5*03 IGKJ2*03 QQYMSLPYS 816 MEX105_69 IGHV1-46*01 IGHD4-11*01 IGHJ4*02 ARPYFDGRSNSNLIFFDY 803 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYNTWPPALT 817 MEX105_72 IGHV1-18*01 IGHD2-15*01 IGHJ5*02 ARVIVVVVAATSDLPVGFDP 804 IGKV1-5*03 IGKJ1*01 QHYHSYPWT 818 MEX105_79 IGHV3-21*01 IGHD5-18*01 IGHJ4*02 ARWLDNGIQGKYDY 805 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ2*01 QQRHEWPV 819 MEX105_84 IGHV4-59*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ5*02 ARGPVWFGEYGGAFDP 806 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ5*01 SNMLGHRSP 820 MEX105_93 IGHV5-51*01 IGHD3-10*02 IGHJ5*02 ARAKGRGLQNWFDP 807 IGKV3D-20*01 IGKJ5*01 QQYGSSPPIT 821 MEX105_94 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 ARVSPLWDYYDSGPYYNDFYYG 808 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ2*01 QQHMYT 822 MDV BTA 112-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast IgH IgL Antibody SEQ ID SEQ ID ID VH DH JH CDR3 NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: BRA112_01 IGHV4-31*01 IGHD5-24*01 IGHJ4*02 ARGGDGYTTRWFYFNH 823 IGKV1-NL1*01 IGKJ4*01 QQYYSAPLT 842 BRA112_04 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 ARLGAEYYVDSSGYRGIDH 824 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ4*01 MQALQTLSLT 843 BRA112_11 IGHV1-8*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 ARVERGHTYGLNYYYYYGMDV 825 IGLV1-47*01 IGLJ3*02 AAWDDSLRGHWV 844 BRA112_12 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 ARDSSNTFHHDSSGYFDN 826 IGLV4-69*01 IGLJ3*02 QTWGTGIRV 845 BRA112_15 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ4*02 ARLIPGSGWRKGGFDY 827 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ1*01 QHYKNWPGT 846 BRA112_22 IGHV1-46*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 ARDSGWSGITTVRGVPPDF 828 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ2*01 LHYNNWPPRYT 847 BRA112_29 IGHV1-8*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 ARGYFYTSSNYYNTDH 829 IGKV1-16*02 IGKJ3*01 QQYKSYPFT 848 BRA112_31 IGHV1-2*04 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 ARDRFSRHYGSGSLHYAMDV 830 IGLV2-14*01 IGLJ1*01 GSYTSTSTCV 849 BRA112_32 IGHV3-7*01 IGHD4-23*01 IGHJ3*02 ATGYGGNFAFDM 831 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ1*01 MQALQTPPT 850 BRA112_34 IGHV3-7*01 IGHD4-17*01 IGHJ4*02 ASGGYGVYGFDY 832 IGKV1-5*03 IGKJ1*01 HQYNAYPWT 851 BRA112_39 IGHV4-39*07 IGHD3-10*02 IGHJ6*03 ARAHSYYVYYYMDV 833 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ5*01 QQYNNWLPIT 852 BRA112_42 IGHV4-39*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 VRHGPHPGVLVWFGEQSKIDY 834 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ5*01 QQYYTTPLT 853 BRA112_53 IGHV3-9*01 IGHD6-13*01 IGHJ6*02 AKDIGNIAGVAQGIYFYFGMDV 835 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ4*01 QRLNSYPRVT 854 BRA112_54 IGHV3-21*01 IGHD4-17*01 IGHJ4*02 ARKSYGDPFFDY 836 IGLV2-14*01 IGLJ3*02 SSYTSRSTWV 855 BRA112_58 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD2-15*01 IGHJ4*02 ASSVMVVAQFDS 837 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYGNSPWT 856 BRA112_59 IGHV1-3*01 IGHD5-18*01 IGHJ6*02 ATGAGYSYPVAMDV 838 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ2*01 MQALQTPYT 857 BRA112_68 IGHV4-59*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 ARIIINRGQSFDY 839 IGLV2-11*01 IGLJ1*01 CSYAGKYV 858 BRA112_87 IGHV3-20*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ5*02 ARNAPKVFGSGSYYSNWFDP 840 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ5*01 QQRLYWPVT 859 BRA112_89 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*01 ARSYSEVLVGYD 841 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ4*01 QQRSNWLT 860 BRA 12-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast IgH IgL Antibody SEQ ID SEQ ID ID VH DH JH CDR3 NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: BRA12_02 IGHV3-23*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ4*02 AKDRTGNIGAGTGYFDK 861 IGKV1-5*03 IGKJ1*01 QQYNNYPWT 895 BRA12_03 IGHV1-18*01 IGHD5-24*01 IGHJ1*01 ARTPREYIAEYFQH 862 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ5*01 QQYNNWLIT 896 BRA12_05 IGHV3-53*01 IGHD6-13*01 IGHJ3*02 ARVKLRDGSSWYHAFDI 863 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYYTTPPWT 897 BRA12_11 IGHV1-3*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ4*02 ARWGLSSAWVAPLGFDY 864 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYYTTPFT 898 BRA12_13 IGHV1-2*04 IGHD1-26*01 IGHJ6*02 ARELLYSGRQTYYYSYYGMD 865 IGLV2-14*01 IGLJ3*02 SSYTSDNTRV 899 V BRA12_14 IGHV5-51*03 IGHD1-26*01 IGHJ6*02 ARRQGAHGRDLGFHYAMDV 866 IGLV2-11*01 IGLJ3*02 CSYAGSYSWV 900 BRA12_16 IGHV1-18*01 IGHD6-13*01 IGHJ4*02 ARDGAAAGDY 867 IGKV1-8*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYYDYPLT 901 BRA12_19 IGHV4-34*01 IGHD1-26*01 IGHJ6*02 GNLATVGATAPYYNYYGMYV 868 IGLV1-47*01 IGLJ1*01 AAWDDSLNGRV 902 BRA12_31 IGHV1-3*01 IGHD5-24*01 IGHJ4*02 ARGMATPALLN 869 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ4*01 HQYNNWPLT 903 BRA12_36 IGHV4-34*01 IGHD5-24*01 IGHJ6*02 ARGHNKWLQLNFYAMDV 870 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ5*01 QQRINWPIT 904 BRA12_37 IGHV4-34*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ4*03 LVQLQQWGAGLLKPSETL 871 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ2*03 QQSYSRPYS 905 BRA12_38 IGHV3-9*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ6*02 VKGGYNSVWSNSYGMDV 872 IGKV1-33*01 IGKJ2*01 QQYDNVPYT 906 BRA12_40 IGHV1-69*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 ARALYVRGYNYGFLYGMDV 873 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYDNSRFT 907 BRA12_42 IGHV1-2*02 IGHD1-1*01 IGHJ4*02 AKGGPTARVLSGQLYYFDY 874 IGKV2-29*03 IGKJ1*01 MQGIHLWT 908 BRA12_46 IGHV4-34*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ6*02 ARGPSGLAVAGTVGERDRNY 875 IGLV2-8*01 IGLJ1*01 SSYAGTSYV 909 HYYYGMDV BRA12_51 IGHV1-8*02 IGHD3-9*01 IGHJ6*02 ARLGDILTGYVDYGMDV 876 IGLV1-44*01 IGLJ1*01 AAWDDSLNGLYV 910 BRA12_54 IGHV1-3*01 IGHD4-17*01 IGHJ5*02 ARSPIYGDYGFDP 877 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ1*01 MQALQIPPT 911 BRA12_55 IGHV1-69*01 IGHD2-15*01 IGHJ4*01 ARTHCTGGSCFSSSFDY 878 IGKV1-16*02 IGKJ4*01 QQYNSYPPT 912 BRA12_56 IGHV3-21*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ6*02 ARDRDYGSGSQPLYYYYAMD 879 IGKV1-39*01 IGKJ2*03 QQSYSTPYS 913 V BRA12_60 IGHV1-69*06 IGHD7-27*01 IGHJ4*02 ARVLGNWGFDY 880 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ3*01 QQLNSYPFT 914 BRA12_63 IGHV3-48*03 IGHD3-16*02 IGHJ6*02 ARGGKRLGELSLFHYYGMDV 881 IGKV2-28*01 IGKJ1*01 MQALHTPWT 915 BRA12_67 IGHV5-51*01 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 ARHRRGYYDSSGYYYDY 882 IGLV2-14*01 IGLJ2*01 SSYTRSSTVV 916 BRA12_70 IGHV4-39*01 IGHD5-18*01 IGHJ4*02 TRYSYGFSYFDY 883 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ4*01 QQRSNWPLT 917 BRA12_71 IGHV3-30*04 IGHD6-6*01 IGHJ6*02 ARAPTRSIGHGMDL 884 IGLV8-61*01 IGLJ3*02 VLYVGAAISL 918 BRA12_75 IGHV3-48*03 IGHD2/OR15- IGHJ6*02 ARENNNIALPYYYYGMDV 885 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ4*01 QQSSNWPIT 919 2a*01 BRA12_77 IGHV4-39*07 IGHD1-1*01 IGHJ6*01 ARDIRYTYGPMWGGDYGMD 886 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ2*01 QQYGGSPYT 920 V BRA12_79 IGHV4-34*01 IGHD1-1*01 IGHJ6*02 ARRPPLLRSHNYNYLGMDV 887 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ5*01 QQYGSSPLIT 921 BRA12_81 IGHV3-23*01 IGHD1-20*01 IGHJ6*02 AKSSGGHNWNYVDYYYGMD 888 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ3*01 QQLNSYPVT 922 V BRA12_82 IGHV1-46*01 None IGHJ6*02 ASTHLGGLDV 889 IGKV2-30*01 IGKJ4*01 MQGTHWPLT 923 BRA12_84 IGHV3-49*04 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 SRATNYYALGY 890 IGLV2-14*01 IGLJ3*02 SSYTSSATWV 924 BRA12_86 IGHV4-39*07 None IGHJ6*02 ARDWPVMDV 891 IGKV2-30*01 IGKJ1*01 MQGTHWPPWT 925 BRA12_88 IGHV1-3*01 IGHD2-15*01 IGHJ4*02 ARVVGTTLYSMGY 892 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYYNTWT 926 BRA12_93 IGHV3-21*01 IGHD6-13*01 IGHJ4*02 ARVAAWYAGSFDS 893 IGLV2-18*02 IGLJ1*01 SSYTSTSAF 927 BRA12_94 IGHV3-33*06 IGHD2-21*02 IGHJ4*02 AKAGAYCGGDCYSYLQY 894 IGKV1-5*03 IGKJ3*01 QQYQSDLFT 928 BRA 138-refers to an individual donor. Sequences were analyzed with IgBlast IgH IgL Antibody SEQ ID SEQ ID ID VH DH JH CDR3 NO: VK/L JK/L CDR3 NO: BRA138_02 IGHV4-38-2*02 IGHD4-11*01 IGHJ3*02 ARLLIDYTNYKSVASAFDI 929 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ4*01 QQYHNWPPRLT 953 BRA138_05 IGHV4-30-4*01 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 ASSPGYDTRGYYIAGQYYFVN 930 IGKV1-5*03 IGKJ4*01 QQYNRYVS 954 BRA138_06 IGHV3-30-3*01 IGHD4-17*01 IGHJ4*02 ARDGTIPGYGDY 931 IGKV3-11*01 IGKJ1*01 QQRSNWPPWT 955 BRA138_09 IGHV4-61*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ6*02 ARMPVAAHYFYDGMDV 932 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ5*01 QQYGSSPIT 956 BRA138_12 IGHV3-9*01 IGHD6-13*01 IGHJ4*02 AKFPHRSTSWYYFDS 933 IGLV1-40*01 IGLJ1*01 QSYDSSLSGSFYV 957 BRA138_22 IGHV5-51*01 IGHD1-1*01 IGHJ4*01 ARGLRVEIPIFAY 934 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ3*01 QQYGGSPPRFT 958 BRA138_26 IGHV1-69*01 IGHD3-9*01 IGHJ3*02 TRDTIVGATYAFDI 935 IGKV4-1*01 IGKJ3*01 QQHYSTPFT 959 BRA138_27 IGHV3-21*01 IGHD6-13*01 IGHJ6*02 AREPDSSSWYQDYYCAMDV 936 IGLV2-23*02 IGLJ1*01 CSYAGSRTRV 960 BRA138_34 IGHV4-61*02 IGHD3-16*02 IGHJ6*03 TRDLGNFIAYMDV 937 IGLV1-44*01 IGLJ2*01 ASWDDNLNSRV 961 BRA138_35 IGHV3-49*05 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 SRGSYYYDSRGYYFRPPSAGPFDY 938 IGKV2-29*02 IGKJ5*01 MQGIIFPPIT 962 BRA138_51 IGHV3-64D*06 IGHD1-26*01 IGHJ4*02 VKIAVGGSWSSEALDY 939 IGLV2-14*01 IGLJ2*0 SSYTSSSTLV 963 BRA138_54 IGHV3-7*02 IGHD1-26*01 IGHJ6*02 ARGHLVGATSYYYGMDV 940 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ1*01 QQLNSYPET 964 BRA138_63 IGHV4-34*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 ARVSLLWFGELGAVPYYFDY 941 IGKV1-9*01 IGKJ3*01 LQVNSYPLT 965 BRA138_66 IGHV1-69*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ6*02 ARDRHRAGALRYGMDV 942 IGLV2-14*01 IGLJ2*01 SSYTTSTTVI 966 BRA138_68 IGHV3-9*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ5*02 AKGGTSVAIGWNWFDP 943 IGLV2-11*01 IGLJ1*01 CSYGGTYSPYV 967 BRA138_70 IGHV4-30-2*01 IGHD3-9*01 IGHJ4*02 ARGYRGNILTGRLGYFDY 944 IGKV1-33*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYAKYPLT 968 BRA138_71 IGHV3-49*04 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 TTAGNYYDSRGYYFSRPRHSFDY 945 IGKV3-20*01 IGKJ4*01 QQYATSSLT 969 BRA138_77 IGHV3-33*01 IGHD3-10*01 IGHJ4*02 ARAPQNYYGSGRYYSGCDY 946 IGLV1-51*01 IGLJ1*01 GTWDSSLSAYV 970 BRA138_78 IGHV4-59*01 IGHD6-19*01 IGHJ6*03 ARTAVDRYSSGWYGEYYYYSMDV 947 IGLV1-51*01 IGLJ2*01 GTWDSSLSAGV 971 BRA138_84 IGHV1-18*01 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 ARRPLTSYYDSGAYYPYYFDY 948 IGLV6-57*01 IGLJ1*01 QSFDSSNQEV 972 BRA138_87 IGHV3-49*04 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*02 TRDTTYFYDNSGYYGWASKGGYFDY 949 IGLV1-40*01 IGLJ2*01 QSYDRSLSGSRV 973 BRA138_89 IGHV4-39*01 IGHD6-25*01 IGHJ6*02 ARQPVRGRHSSSGYRHYYYGMDV 950 IGKV1-13*02 IGKJ1*01 QQFNSYPQT 974 BRA138_90 IGHV4-31*03 IGHD3-16*01 IGHJ4*02 ARVETYDHVWGAFRFGEGGYFDH 951 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ1*01 HHYNNWT 975 BRA138_91 IGHV4-30-2*01 IGHD3-22*01 IGHJ4*01 ARGGHYYDSRGYFTLAGPIDY 952 IGKV3-15*01 IGKJ1*01 QQYHDWPLWT 976

TABLE 3 List of primers for cloning recombinant antibodies by the SLIC method. Related to Methods of this example. Primer Best V or J gene ID Primer sequence segment match SEQ ID NO: Human antibody heavy chain (forward) p1355DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCCCAGGTGCAGCTGGTGCAG VH 1  977 p1356DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCCGAGGTGCAGCTGGTGCAG VH 1/5  978 p1357DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCCCAGGTTCAGCTGGTGCAG VH 1-18  979 p1358DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCCCAGGTCCAGCTGGTACAG VH 1-24  980 p1359DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCTGAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAG VH 3  981 p1360DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCTCAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAG VH 3-11  982 p1361DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCTGAGGTGCAGCTGTTGGAG VH 3-23  983 p1362DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCTCAGGTGCAGCTGGTGGAG VH 3-33  984 p1363DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCTGAAGTGCAGCTGGTGGAG VH 3-9  985 p1364DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCCCAGGTGCAGCTGCAGGAG VH 4  986 p1365DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCCCAGGTGCAGCTACAGCAGTG VH 4-34  987 p1366DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCCCAGCTGCAGCTGCAGGAG VH 4-39  988 p1367DFR 5'CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCCCAGGTACAGCTGCAGCAG VH 6-1  989 Human antibody heavy chain (reverse) p1370DFR 5'CCGATGGGCCCTTGGTCGACGCTGAGGAGACGGTGACCAG JH 1/2  990 p1371DFR 5'CCGATGGGCCCTTGGTCGACGCTGAAGAGACGGTGACCATTG JH 3  991 p1372DFR 5'CCGATGGGCCCTTGGTCGACGCTGAGGAGACGGTGACCAG JH 4/5  992 p1373DFR 5'CCGATGGGCCCTTGGTCGACGCTGAGGAGACGGTGACCGTG JH 6  993 Human antibody light chain kappa (forward) p1379DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCTGACATCCAGATGACCCAGTC VK 1-5  994 p1380DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCAGACATCCAGTTGACCCAGTCT VK 1-9  995 p1381DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTGTGCCATCCGGATGACCCAGTC VK 1D-43  996 p1382DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATGGGGATATTGTGATGACCCAGAC VK 2-2  997 p1383DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATGGGGATATTGTGATGACTCAGTC VK 2-28  998 p1384DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATGGGGATGTTGTGATGACTCAGTC VK 2-30  999 p1385DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCAGAAATTGTGTTGACACAGTC VK 3-11 1000 p1386DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCAGAAATAGTGATGACGCAGTC VK 3-15 1001 p1387DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCAGAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCT VK 3-20 1002 p1388DFR 5'GTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTGTACATTCGGACATCGTGATGACCCAGTC VK 4-1 1003 Human antibody light chain kappa (reverse) p1390DFR GAAGACAGATGGTGCAGCCACCGTACGTTTGATYTCCACCTTGGTC JK 1/4 1004 p1391DFR GAAGACAGATGGTGCAGCCACCGTACGTTTGATCTCCAGCTTGGTC JK 2 1005 p1392DFR GAAGACAGATGGTGCAGCCACCGTACGTTTGATATCCACTTTGGTC JK 3 1006 p1393DFR GAAGACAGATGGTGCAGCCACCGTACGTTTAATCTCCAGTCGTGTC JK 5 1007 Human antibody light chain lambda (forward) p1402DFR CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTTCCTGGGCCCAGTCTGTGCTGACKCAG VL 1 1008 p1403DFR CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTTCCTGGGCCCAGTCTGCCCTGACTCAG VL 2 1009 p1404DFR CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTTCTGTGACCTCCTATGAGCTGACWCAG VL 3 1010 p1405DFR CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTTCTCTCTCSCAGCYTGTGCTGACTCA VL 4/5 1011 p1406DFR CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTTCTTGGGCCAATTTTATGCTGACTCAG VL 6 1012 p1407DFR CTAGTAGCAACTGCAACCGGTTCCAATTCYCAGRCTGTGGTGACYCAG VL 7/8 1013 Human antibody light chain lambda (reverse) p1409DFR GGCTTGAAGCTCCTCACTCGAGGGYGGGAACAGAGTG Constant L 1014

TABLE 4 List of primers for the generation of RVP expression constructs. Related to Methods of this example. Primer ID Primer sequence Comments SEQ ID NO: Mutation of BspHI sites in pZIKV/HPF/CprME to generate pZIKV/HPF/CprM*E* RU-O-24303 GTTAAGGGATTTTGGACATGAGATTATC BspHI at nt 6419 forward 1015 RU-O-24304 GATAATCTCATGTCCAAAATCCCTTAAC BspHI at nt 6419 reverse 1016 RU-O-24309 CTTGGTTGAGTACTCACCAGTCA Reverse outer (for 6419) 1017 RU-O-24310 GAAGACTACAGCGTCGCCAG Forward outer (for 6419) 1018 RU-O-24305 GTTATTGTCTCATGCGCGGATAC BspHI at nt 7427 forward 1019 RU-O-24306 GTATCCGCGCATGAGACAATAAC BspHI at nt 7427 reverse 1020 RU-O-24307 CTTCATGCAATTGTCGGTCAAGCC Reverse outer (for 7427) 1021 RU-O-24308 TGACTGGTGAGTACTCAACCAAG Forward outer (for 7427) 1015 Generation of E mutations in pZIKV/HPF/CprM*E* RU-O-24998 AGGAGTCGGGGCGAAGAAGATCAC E393A forward 1022 RU-O-24999 GTGATCTTCTTCGCCCCGACTCCT E393A reverse 1023 RU-O-25000 AGGAGTCGGGGAGGCGAAGATCAC K394A forward 1024 RU-O-25001 GTGATCTTCGCCTCCCCGACTCCT K394A reverse 1025 RU-O-24379 ACTTGGTCATGATACTGCTGATTGCCCCGGCATACAGCATCA Forward outer 1026 GGTGCATAGGAGT RU-O-24380 TTCGAACCGCGGCTGGGTCCTATTAAGCAGAGACAGCTGTG Reverse outer 1027 GATAAGAAGATC Generation of pDENV1/PUO-359/CprME RU-O-24611 CTTGACCGACAATTGCATGAAG Upstream of SnaBI site 1029 forward RU-O-24610 GTCTTTTTCCGTTGGTTGTTCATAGCCTGCTTTTTTGTACAAAC CMV promoter-Capsid fusion 1030 reverse RU-O-24608 GTTTGTACAAAAAAGCAGGCTATGAACAACCAACGGAAAAAGAC CMV promoter-Capsid fusion 1031 forward RU-O-24609 TTCGAACCGCGGCTGGGTCCTATTACGCCTGAACCATGACTC E C-terminus-Sacl I site 1032 CTAGGTAC reverse Generation of pZIKV/HPF-CprM/MR766-E RU-O-24994 CAAAGAGTGGTTCCATGACATCCCATTG BspHI site mutation forward 1033 RU-O-24995 CAATGGGATGTCATGGAACCACTCTTTG BspHI site mutation reverse 1034 RU-O-24379 ACTTGGTCATGATACTGCTGATTGCCCCGGCATACAGCAT Forward outer 1035 CAGGTGCATAGGAGT RU-O-24380 TTCGAACCGCGGCTGGGTCCTATTAAGCAGAGACAGCTG Reverse outer 1036 TGGATAAGAAGATC

TABLE 5 Data collection and refinement statistics. Related to FIG. 5. Z006-ZIKV Z004-DENV1 EDIII EDIII Data Collection Resolution Range (Å) 29.75-3.0 (3.107-3.0) 37.11-3.0 (3.107-3.0) Space group R3 2: H P 4₃ 2₁2 Cell dimensions α, β, χ (⊕) 385.08, 74.23, 385.08, 56.64 74.23, 190.76 α, β, γ (≡) 90, 90, 120 90, 90, 90 Total reflections 170795 (25781) 121867 (20556) Unique reflections 31520 (3151) 11154 (1101) Multiplicity 5.4 (5.6) 10.9 (11.6) Completeness (%) 98.71 (99.78) 98.30 (99.73) Mean I/σ(I) 8.2 (2.3) 11.1 (3.3) Wilson B-factor (Å²) 77.8 58.7 R_(merge) 0.120 (0.598) 0.179 (0.829) R_(pim) 0.083 (0.410) 0.079 (0.358) CC½ 0.992 (0.779) 0.994 (0.869) Refinement R_(work)/R_(free) 0.210/0.256 0.258/0.315 Number of atoms 7878 3759 Protein residues 1050 492 RMS (bonds) (Å) 0.013 0.005 RMS (angles) (°) 1.42 0.97 Clashscore 15.93 13.28 Average B-factor (Å²) 103.02 56.59 Number of TLS 6 17 groups Statistics for the highest-resolution shell are shown in parentheses.

TABLE 6 Antibody-antigen contacts. Related to FIG. 5 Z006 ZIKV Closest Z004 DENV1 Closest Count Chain Fab EDIII distance Fab EDIII distance Description Origin in clones HC N31 Q350, T351 Y52 T351 I53 P336, A382 D54 M301 E55 K340, S306, L307, Y305 S56 L307 S56 M301, V300 T57 S306 Y58 L307, S306, 3.07 Y58 M301, V300, 2.54 Tyr-OH w/antigen V Germline 62 Y, 1 W T309 T303 backbone oxygen R96 E393 3.44 R96 E384 2.55 electrostatic/ N addition 62 R, 1 H salt bridge S97 K395, G392, E393 N98 L352, G392, V391, K395 G99 G392 R99 G383, S338, A382 W100 T309, K394 G100 G383 S100A G392 V100A T303 S100B E393 E100C E384, G383, K385, A382 L100D E384 LC Q27 T335 3.28 Q27 T329 3.96 V Germline 58 Q, 6 H, 5 R S30 E327 W32 K394, A311 3.08 W32 K385, S305, 3.37 hydrophobic (plus V Germline 68 W, 1 L E327 cation-pi) Y49 E393 Q50 E393 Y91 K394, E393 2.45 F91 K385 2.28 hydrophobic (plus V 57 Y, 12 F Tyr-OH/Glu H- Germline/ bond for ZIKV) SHM S92 A310, K394, 3.03 Y92 G328, K385, T309 327, G304, T303 T93 T335, G334, 3.22 S93 T329, T303, 2.68 H-bond to antigen V 42 S, 23 T, 3 N D336, A310, G328 backbone nitrogen Germline/SHM T309 antigen sidechain F94 T309, D336 3.42 V94 T303, T329, 3.1 H-bond to LC backbone 43 Y, 13 F, 12 V D330 plus vDW for antibody sidechain W96 T303

Contacts are defined as residues in which any atom is within 4 Å of an atom from a residue on the interacting partner using AntibodyDatabase (West et al., 2013). Table 6 is organized by antibody residue, listing all antigen residues contacted by each antibody residue (ordered by contact distance). Antibody residues are highlighted when corresponding interactions occur in both complexes. For the highlighted interactions additional information is listed including the antibody residue's origin in V(D)J recombination and the residue distribution at that antibody position in the sequenced antibody clones.

Example 3

This Example extends the disclosure of Examples 1 and 2 above. Zika virus (ZIKV) infection causes severe neurologic complications and fetal aberrations¹. As discussed in Examples 1 and 2, human monoclonal antibody Z004 is a VH3-23/VK1-5 antibody that recognizes the lateral ridge of the Envelope Domain III (EDIII) of ZIKV, is a potent neutralizer in vitro, and prevents disease in mice. In this Example we demonstrate that when Z004 is administered to macaques for prophylaxis, it leads to emergence of resistant ZIKV variants bearing mutations in the antibody target site. As discussed above, Z021 has a structure in complex with the antigen that reveals a distinct although overlapping epitope on EDIII. Z021 potently neutralizes ZIKV in vitro and prevents disease in mice. This Example shows that in a clinically relevant macaque model, prophylactic co-administration of Z004 with Z021 is protective and suppresses emergence of resistant variants. Thus, a combination of two potent human monoclonal antibodies to EDIII is sufficient to suppress infection and thwart viral escape in macaques, a natural host for ZIKV.

In more detail, to determine whether human monoclonal antibodies are efficacious against ZIKV in primates, who are natural hosts for infection, we administered Z004 to rhesus macaques 24 hours before intravenous challenge with high dose (10⁵ PFU) of a Brazilian strain of ZIKV. Infection was monitored by PCR to detect viral RNA in the plasma (FIG. 11a ). All four control animals developed viremia, which peaked on day 3 with plasma viral loads ranging between 10⁵-10⁷ RNA copies/ml (FIG. 11a , in black). Similar to previous reports, viremia cleared spontaneously beginning on day 7 (FIG. 11a , and ¹⁹). In contrast, viremia was either undetectable or below 10⁴ RNA copies/ml in the Z004-treated macaques on day 3. However, the Z004-treated macaques showed delayed viremia peaking on day 7-10 at 3×10²-5×10⁵ RNA copies/ml (FIG. 11a , in grey). Thus, Z004 alone alters the course of ZIKV infection and leads to prolonged but lower levels of viremia.

To determine whether the viremia in Z004-treated animals was associated with viral escape mutations, we sequenced the EDIII from the virus found in the plasma of the treated macaques on day 7 and 10. In both animals the circulating viruses carried mutations in the Z004 target site; K394R in one animal and E393D or K394R in the other (FIGS. 11b and 11c ). We were unable to find these mutant viruses at earlier time points in the same animals, in untreated controls, or in the inoculum (data not shown). While D393 is present in ZIKV strains of African origin, no ZIKV sequences with R394 were found out of 704 ZIKV sequences that were analyzed (ViPR database, Oct. 9, 2017). ELISA assays using ZIKV EDIII_(E393D) and EDIII_(K394R) mutant proteins confirmed that these mutations interfere with Z004 binding (FIG. 11d ). In contrast to the macaque, antibody resistance mutations were rare in Ifnar 1^(−/−) mice treated with Z004; nevertheless, the only mouse that developed mutations had the same K394R as observed in macaque (n=8; FIG. 17). Therefore, when administered prophylactically to macaques prior to a high-dose intravenous ZIKV inoculation, Z004 selects for resistant viral mutants.

We tested whether a second antibody could help prevent the development of resistance. Z021 is a human monoclonal antibody that, like Z004, was isolated from an individual with exceptional serum neutralizing activity against ZIKV⁵. Z021 binds to the EDIII of both ZIKV and DENV1, it neutralizes ZIKV reporter viral particles (RVPs) bearing Asian/American or African lineage E proteins with an IC₅₀ of 1 ng/ml and 0.7 ng/ml, respectively (FIG. 12 and FIG. 18), and has strong activity in plaque reduction neutralization assays using an infectious Puerto Rican strain of ZIKV (PRNT; IC₅₀ of 4 ng/ml, FIG. 12a ). Z021 is also a potent neutralizer of DENV1 (IC₅₀ of 10.1 ng/ml; FIG. 12b ).

To determine whether Z021 neutralizes ZIKV in vivo, we administered Z021 to Ifnar 1^(−/−) mice either 24 hours before or 24 hours after ZIKV challenge (FIG. 12c ). Whereas 100% of control mice developed symptoms and died (n=11, FIG. 12d ), only 15% did so when Z021 was administered before infection (n=13; p=0.0002 for disease and p<0.0001 for survival; FIG. 12d ). Moreover, only 42% developed symptoms and 33% succumbed to disease when the antibody was administered 1 day after infection (n=12; p=0.0006 for disease and p=0.0002 for survival; FIG. 12e ). Thus, Z021 is efficacious against ZIKV in vitro and in Ifnar 1^(−/−) mice.

Z004 binding and neutralization of ZIKV and DENV1 is dependent on ZIKV EDIII residue K394 and also partially dependent on E393 (DENV1 residues K385 and E384, respectively; FIG. 11d and ⁵). To determine whether Z004 and Z021 recognize distinct neutralizing epitopes on EDIII, we performed ELISA assays (FIG. 13a and see Methods of this Example). Each monoclonal antibody was incubated with saturating amounts of either wild type ZIKV EDIII, or an EDIII bearing mutations in the Z004 target site that interfere with its binding and neutralizing activity (EDIII_(E393A/K394A)). Residual binding to wild type EDIII was measured by ELISA. Whereas, Z004 binding to ZIKV EDIII was only blocked by wild type ZIKV EDIII, binding of Z021 was blocked by both wild type and ZIKV EDIII_(E393A/K394A), indicating that residues E393 and K394 are critical for Z004 but dispensable for Z021 binding (FIG. 13a ). In agreement with this finding, Z004 failed to neutralize ZIKV RVPs that were altered to bear the E393A/K394 Å mutations but Z021 remained active against the mutant RVPs in vitro (FIG. 13b ). To determine whether the Z004 and Z021 epitopes overlap, we performed competition ELISA assays, which showed that Z004 prevented binding by Z021, and vice-versa (FIG. 13c and see Methods of this Example). Thus, Z021 binds to a neutralizing epitope on the EDIII that does not require E393/K394 but is close to or overlapping with the epitope recognized by Z004.

Structural analysis of Z004 and of the related VH3-23/VK1-5 antibody Z006 with the EDIII of DENV1 and ZIKV, respectively, revealed that VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies bind to these two different flaviviruses in a very similar manner, with E393/K394_(ZIKV) and E384/K385_(DENV1) being central to the epitope⁵. To gain structural insights into how Z021 recognizes its epitope, we crystallized Z021 in complex with the EDIII of ZIKV and of DENV1 (FIG. 14). Z021 recognizes the EDIII of both flaviviruses in a similar fashion, and makes no contacts with the E393/K394_(ZIKV) and E384/K385_(DENV1) residues (FIG. 14a ). Similar to Z004, Z021 recognizes the lateral ridge region of DENV1 EDIII, but its epitope is distinct. Compared to the Z004 Fab, the Z021 Fab is rotated ˜48° around an axis near the complementarity determining region 2 (CDRH2), positioning the heavy chains in similar regions, while the light chains exhibit divergent footprints (FIG. 14b ). Z021 uses both its heavy and light chains to contact the N-terminal region and the BC loop of DENV EDIII, makes light chain contacts to the DE loop, and heavy chain contacts to the FG loop. Notably, when compared to Z004 Fab, Z021 Fab makes unique contacts to the N-terminal region of DENV1 EDIII and shows no ordered contacts with K385_(DENV1) (FIG. 14c ). Thus, consistent with the ELISA and neutralization results (FIG. 13), Z021 recognizes a distinct but overlapping epitope on EDIII from that of Z004.

Since Z021 binding and neutralizing activity is resistant to mutations in EDIII E393 and K394, and its epitope is distinct from Z004 (FIGS. 13 and 14), we co-administered the two antibodies to macaques 24 hours before challenge with ZIKV. Two out of three macaques developed low viremia, with approximately 10² or lower RNA copies/ml at around day 5 or 13 after infection. The third macaque developed viremia below 10³ RNA copies/ml starting on day 13 (FIG. 15). Viremia was not a consequence of rapid clearance of Z004 and Z021, as high levels of human antibodies were detectable in the macaque plasma (FIG. 19). In contrast to macaques treated with Z004 alone (FIG. 11), no mutations in the EDIII region of the circulating virus were detected in animals treated with the combination of Z004 with Z021 (data not shown). We conclude that treatment of non-human primates with the combination of Z004 and Z021, two antibodies that target distinct but overlapping epitopes, suppresses and delays viremia and prevents the emergence of ZIKV escape mutants upon high-dose intravenous ZIKV challenge.

Viremia in the absence of viral escape could result from antibody Z004 and Z021 promoting ZIKV infection through antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE). ADE depends on the ability of antibodies to engage Fc-gamma receptors. We modified the fragment crystallizable (Fc) region of both antibodies to preclude Fc-gamma receptor binding (GRLR or GRLR/LS mutations. These modifications prevented Fc binding and ADE in vitro, while maintaining neutralization potency against ZIKV in vitro and in mice (FIGS. 20 and 21). To determine whether the late-onset low-level plasma viremia of macaques treated with the combination of Z004 and Z021 was dependent on Fc-gamma receptors, we administered to macaques Z004-GRLR and Z021-GRLR antibodies and challenged them with ZIKV. Human antibody levels were comparable in macaques treated with the wild type or GRLR version of Z004 and Z021 (FIG. 19). Low plasma viremia was detected in all three animals (FIG. 15): one macaque had a single viral blip less than 10² RNA copies/ml on day 3, one had viremia below 10³ RNA copies/ml between days 2-4, and one was viremic between days 6-13 (peak viremia of 10⁴ RNA copies/ml). No mutations were identified in the EDIII region of the emerging viruses. We conclude that the low-level viremia that develops in the presence of Z004 and Z021 is not dependent on Fc-gamma receptor engagement.

The most common mean of ZIKV transmission is through the bite of an infected mosquito. To determine whether the combination of Z004-GRLR and Z021-GRLR was protective against subcutaneous challenge, we infected macaques with 10³ PFU of a Puerto Rican strain of ZIKV by this route. As the size of the inoculum during mosquito feeding is uncertain, we chose this dose of virus because it is similar to recent vaccination experiments in non-human primates^(18,20,21). None of the challenged macaques developed viremia during the observation period (FIG. 16). Without intending to be bound by any particular viewpoint, we conclude that combining Z004-GRLR with Z021-GRLR prevents viremia altogether after subcutaneous infection with ZIKV.

Those skilled in the art will recognize that although the error rate of the ZIKV polymerase has not been determined, flaviviruses are RNA viruses that are generally assumed to undergo high rates of error prone replication thereby producing mutant forms that can be selected for antibody resistance²⁹⁻³¹. Antibody evasion by flaviviruses such as DENV³²⁻³⁴, WNV^(35,36), YFV³⁷, Japanese encephalitis virus³⁸, tick-borne encephalitis virus³⁹, and recently ZIKV⁴⁰, has been amply documented using cell culture experiments. Resistant virus also emerged upon administration of a single monoclonal antibody to mice challenged with WNV⁴¹ or to Rhesus monkeys challenged with DENV^(42,43). In macaques, a combination of 3 antibodies (including 2 VH3-23/VK1-5 antibodies) is effective against subcutaneous challenge with 10³ PFU of ZIKV¹⁸, but whether escape occurs with single antibodies, or whether fewer than 3 antibodies might be sufficient to protect was not determined. The present disclosure demonstrates that in contrast to in Ifnar 1^(−/−) mice escape is a significant problem upon challenge with 10⁵ PFU of ZIKV in single-antibody treated primates, which are a natural host for the virus. Moreover, it is demonstrated herein that prophylaxis with 2 antibodies to the EDIII is sufficient to prevent escape.

The Z004 and Z021 antibodies share a number of important features including potent neutralizing activity against both ZIKV and DENV1 but no binding to any of the other flaviviruses tested⁵. The overlapping activity can be attributed to distinct but overlapping target sites. Although the epitopes are similar, Z021 makes unique contacts to the N-terminal region of DENV1 EDIII with both its heavy and light chains, while Z004 makes more extensive contacts to the FG loop, including the E384/K385_(DENV1) motif. Because the E384/K385_(DENV1) motif is peripheral to the Z021 epitope, viruses with mutations at these positions will likely remain sensitive to Z021. These differences account for the efficacy of the combination of the two antibodies despite the similarities in their target sites.

Method for this Example

Reagents.

Antibodies. Z021, Z004, Z015 and 10-1074 were prepared by transient transfection of mammalian HEK-293-6E cells and purified as previously described⁵. LPS was removed with TritonX-114 and the antibodies concentrated to 4.6 to 19 mg/ml in PBS. The GRLR, LS and combined (GRLR/LS) modifications in the Fc portion of Z004 and Z021 human IgG1 expression plasmids were generated with Q5 site-directed mutagenesis kit (New England Biolabs) according to the company's instructions and primers: DFRp1455 5′TGAACTCCTGaGGGGACCGTCAGTC (SEQ ID NO: 1037) and DFRp1456 5′ GGTGCTGGGCACGGTGGG (SEQ ID NO: 1038); DFRp1457 5′AACAAAGCCCgCCCAGCCCCC (SEQ ID NO: 1039) and DFRp1458 5′GGAGACCTTGCACTTGTACTCCTTG (SEQ ID NO: 1040); DFRp1459 5′ATGCTCCGTGcTGCATGAGGC (SEQ ID NO: 1041) and DFRp1460 5′GAGAAGACGTTCCCCTGC (SEQ ID NO: 1042); DFRp1461 5′GCTCTGCACAgCCACTACACG (SEQ ID NO: 1043) and DFRp1462 5′CTCATGCAGCACGGAGCATG (SEQ ID NO: 1044).

Virus. For in vitro experiments, ZIKV 2015 Puerto Rican PRVABC59⁴⁴ was obtained from the CDC and passaged twice in human Huh-7.5 cells, and the Thai isolate of DENV1 PUO-359 (TVP-1140) was obtained from Robert Tesh and amplified by three passages in C6/36 insect cells. For mouse experiments, ZIKV 2015 Puerto Rican PRVABC59 was passaged once in STAT1^(−/−) human fibroblasts. For macaque experiments, a 2015 isolate of ZIKV from Brazil (strain Zika virus/H. sapiens-tc/BRA/2015/Brazil_SPH2015; genbank accession number KU321639.1) was used. The strain was isolated from the plasma of a transfusion recipient and was passaged twice in mycoplasma free Vero cells. The Puerto Rican ZIKV strain (PRVABC59; KU501215) was used for subcutaneous challenge. Virus titration was as previously described^(5,19).

Reporter viral particles (RVPs). Wild type ZIKV RVPs with E proteins corresponding to Asian/American or African lineage were previously reported⁵. A plasmid for expression of ZIKV CprME with E393A/K394A mutations was generated from plasmid pZIKV/HPF/CprM*E*⁵, a derivative of pZIKV/HPF/CprME, a ZIKV C-prM-E expression construct provided by Ted Pierson (NIH), engineered to contain unique BspHI and SacII restriction sites flanking the envelope region, allowing facile manipulation. Assembly PCR-based site-directed mutagenesis was used to introduce the E393A/K394A double mutation into the envelope of ZIKV H/PF/2013 in pZIKV/HPF/CprM*E*, resulting in plasmid pZIKV/HPF/CprME(E393A/K394A). All PCR-derived plasmid regions were verified by sequencing. Primers used for assembly PCR and mutagenesis were: Forward outer (RU-O-24379) 5′ACTTGGTCATGATACTGCTGATTGCCCCGGCATACAGCATCAGGTGCATAGGA GT (SEQ ID NO: 1045); Reverse outer (RU-O-24380) 5′ TTCGAACCGCGGCTGGGTCCTATTAAGCAGAGACAGCTGTGGATAAGAAGATC (SEQ ID NO: 1046); E393A/K394A forward (RU-O-25002) 5′AGGAGTCGGGGCGGCGAAGATCACCCAC (SEQ ID NO: 1047); and E393A/K394 Å reverse (RU-O-25003) 5′ GTGGGTGATCTTCGCCGCCCCGACTCCT (SEQ ID NO: 1048). RVPs bearing the ZIKV E protein with E393A/K394 Å mutations were generated by cotransfection of Lenti-X-293T cells with plasmids pZIKV/HPF/CprME(E393A/K394A) and pWNVII-Rep-REN-IB⁴⁵ as previously described⁵.

EDIII proteins. Expression plasmids encoding the ZIKV mutant proteins EDIII_(E393A/K394A), EDIII_(E393D) and EDIII_(K394R) were generated by QuikChange site-directed mutagenesis (Agilent Technologies) and confirmed by DNA sequencing. Primers used for mutagenesis are the following: E393A/K394 Å 5′

TTGTCATAGGAGTCGGGGCGGCGAAGATCACCCACCACTG (SEQ ID NO: 1049); E393D 5′ CATAGGAGTCGGGGACAAGAAGATCACCCAC (SEQ ID NO: 1050); and K394R: 5′GTCATAGGAGTCGGGGAGCGTAAGATCACCCACCACTGG (SEQ ID NO: 1051).

Mutant ZIKV EDIII proteins were expressed in E. coli, refolded from inclusion bodies, and purified as described previously^(5,13).

Animal Care and Experiments.

Mice. Interferon-αβ receptor knock-out mice were obtained from The Jackson Laboratory (Ifnar 1^(−/−); B6. 129S2-Ifnar 1^(tm1Agt)/Mmjax) and were bred and maintained in the animal facility at the Rockefeller University. Mice were specific pathogen free and on a standard chow diet. Both male and female mice (3-4 week old) were used for experiments and were equally distributed within experimental and control groups. 125 μg of monoclonal antibodies in 200 μl of PBS were administered intraperitoneally to Ifnar 1^(−/−) mice one day before or one day after footpad infection with 1.25×10⁵ plaque forming units (PFU) of ZIKV Puerto Rican strain in 50 μl. Mice were monitored for symptoms and survival over time. Animal protocols were in agreement with NIH guidelines and approved by the Rockefeller University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.

Macaques. Macaques were from the conventional colony at the California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC), and were type D retrovirus-free, SIV-free and simian lymphocyte tropic virus type 1 antibody negative. Animals were housed in accordance with Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care Standards. We strictly adhered to Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals prepared by the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research. The study was approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of the University of California Davis. Z004 and Z021 antibodies were administered to macaques at doses of 15 mg/kg body weight each by slow intravenous (i.v.) infusion (2 ml/minute) 24 hours before saphenous vein i.v. inoculation with ZIKV Brazilian strain (10⁵ PFU in 1 ml of RPMI-1640 medium). Macaques were evaluated twice daily for clinical signs of disease including poor appetence, stool quality, dehydration, diarrhea, and inactivity. When necessary, macaques were immobilized with 10 mg/kg ketamine hydrochloride (Parke-Davis) injected intramuscularly after overnight fasting. Animals were sedated at time zero (time of virus inoculation), daily for 7 to 8 days, and then every few days for sample collection. EDTA-anti-coagulated blood samples were collected using venipuncture. Complete blood counts and separation of plasma for cryopreservation of aliquots were performed as described earlier¹⁹.

Neutralization and ADE Assays In Vitro.

Plaque reduction neutralization test with ZIKV PRVABC59, and flow cytometry-based neutralization assay with DENV1 PUO-359 were used to measure antibody neutralization activity in Vero cells, as described⁵. Neutralization of luciferase-encoding RVPs by antibodies using the ZIKV wild type, E393A/K394A, and African mutant RVPs was performed as previously described⁵. Antibody dependent enhancement (ADE) assays using antibodies or macaque plasma were similar to neutralization assays with RVPs, except that Fc-receptor bearing K562 cells were used, and that the cells were in 96-well plates coated with 0.01% poly-L-lysine (Sigma).

ELISA Assays.

ELISA after antibody blocking, Serial dilutions of Z004 or Z021 antibody were incubated overnight with nutation at 4° C. in V-bottom 96-well plates in the presence of saturating concentrations of either wild type EDIII, EDIII_(E393A/K394A), or no protein control. In preliminary experiments, the saturating concentration of EDIII protein was determined as being approximately 1 μg/ml, and was increased to 10 μg/ml for the actual experiment. After overnight incubation the samples were added to ELISA plates that had been pre-coated with wild type EDIII and the residual antibody binding to EDIII was detected as previously described⁵, with the exception that the signal was enhanced by two amplification steps. First, after incubating with goat anti-human IgG-HRP (Jackson ImmunoResearch Cat #109-035-098; 1 hour, room temperature) and washing with PBS containing Tween-20 0.05%, anti-goat IgG-biotin was added (Jackson ImmunoResearch Cat #705-065-147; 1 hour, room temperature). Second, after washing, streptavidin-HRP was added (Jackson ImmunoResearch Cat #016-030-084; 1 hour, room temperature). After the final washes, the reaction was developed with ABTS substrate (Life Technologies).

Competition ELISA. Z004 or Z021 IgG (5 μg/mL) was adsorbed overnight at 4° C. in a Nunc MaxiSorp 384-well ELISA plate. The ELISA plate was blocked with 3% bovine serum albumin (BSA) in TRIS buffered saline with 0.05% Tween-20 (TBS-T), and then 5 μg/mL EDIII (ZIKV EDIII or DENV1 EDIII) was added and incubated for 3 hours at room temperature. The plate was washed with TBS-T to remove excess antigen, and serial dilutions of Fab were then added and incubated for 3 hours at room temperature. Bound His-tagged Fab was detected using THE His Tag Antibody (Genscript Cat #A00186; 1 hour, room temperature), followed by goat-anti mouse IgG-HRP (Jackson ImmunoResearch Cat #115-035-003; 1 hour, room temperature), and developed with SuperSignal ELISA Femto Substrate (Thermo Fisher). Relative light units (RLU) were plotted as a function of Fab concentration for each IgG-antigen pair.

Fab ELISA. 5 μg/mL EDIII antigen (WT ZIKV EDIII, E393A/K394A ZIKV EDIII, E393D ZIKV EDIII, or K394R ZIKV EDIII) was adsorbed to a Nunc MaxiSorp 384-well ELISA plate overnight at 4° C. The ELISA plate was blocked with 3% BSA in TBS-T, washed with TBS-T, and then serial dilutions of Fab were added and incubated for 3 hours at room temperature. After washing the plate with TBS-T, bound Fab was detected using goat-anti-human IgG-HRP (GenScript Cat #A00166; 1 hour, room temperature) and developed with SuperSignal ELISA Femto Substrate (Thermo Fisher).

ELISA for human IgG detection in macaque plasma. Neutravidin (ThermoScientific 31000; 2 μg/ml in PBS) was absorbed to high binding 96-well plates for overnight at 4° C. After washing the plate using PBS with 0.05% Tween-20 (PBS-T), the biotinylated anti-human IgG capture antibody was added (ThermoScientific 7103322100; 2 μg/ml in PBS-T, 1 hour at room temperature). Upon washes, the plates were blocked with 2% BSA in PBS-T (2 hours at room temperature), blotted, and then serial dilutions of the macaque plasma were added to the wells (5 steps of 1:4 dilutions in PBS-T, starting with 1:10). Each plate included two dilution series of the standard (Z004 IgG, 11 steps of 1:3 dilutions in PBS-T, starting with 10 μg/ml). Plates were incubated for 1 hour at room temperature and washed prior to adding the detection reagent anti-human IgG-HRP (Jackson Immunoresearch 109-036-088; 1 hour at room temperature). After the final washes, the reaction was developed with ABTS substrate (Life Technologies).

Surface Plasmon Resonance.

FcγR and FcRn binding affinity of the Z004 Fc domain variants was determined by surface plasmon resonance (SPR), using previously described protocols^(46,47). All experiments were performed on a Biacore T200 SPR system (GE Healthcare) at 25° C. in EMS-EP⁺ buffer (GE Healthcare; pH 7.4 for FcγRs, pH 6.0 for FcRn). Recombinant protein G (Thermo Fisher) was immobilized to the surface of a CMS sensor chip (GE Healthcare) using amine coupling chemistry at a density of 500 resonance units (RU). Fc variants of the Z004 antibody were captured on the Protein G-coupled surface (250 nM injected for 60 s at 20 μl/min) and recombinant human FcγR ectodomains (7.8125-2000 nM; Sinobiological) or FcRn/β2 microglobulin (1.95-500 nM; Sinobiological) were injected through flow cells at a flow rate of 20 μl/min. Association time was 60 s followed by a 600-s dissociation step. At the end of each cycle, the sensor surface was regenerated with 10 mM glycine, pH 2.0 (50 μl/min; 40 s). Background binding to blank immobilized flow cells was subtracted and affinity constants were calculated using BIAcore T200 evaluation software (GE Healthcare) using the 1:1 Langmuir binding model.

Crystallization and Structure Determination.

Crystallization and structure determination. The complex for crystallization was produced by mixing Z021 Fab and DENV1 EDIII at a 1:1 molar ratio, incubating at room temperature for 1-2 hours, and concentrating to 12.25 mg/mL. Crystals of Z021 Fab-DENV1 EDIII complex (space group C222₁; a=60.54 Å, b=91.60 Å, c=187.14 Å; one molecule per asymmetric unit) were obtained by combining 0.2 μL of crystallization sample with 0.2 μL of 0.1M sodium citrate pH 4.8, 28% Jeffamine® ED-2001 pH 7.0 in sitting drops at 22° C. Crystals were cryoprotected with Fomblin Y oil.

X-ray diffraction data were collected at Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL) beamline 12-2 using a Dectris Pilatus 6M detector. The data were integrated using Mosflm⁴⁸ and scaled using CCP4⁴⁹. The Z021-DENV1 DIII complex structure was solved by molecular replacement using the V_(H)V_(L) and C_(H)C_(L) domains from PDB 4YK4 and DENV1 DIII from PDB 4L5F as search models in Phenix⁵⁰. The model was refined to 2.07 Å resolution using an iterative approach involving refinement in Phenix and manual rebuilding into a simulated annealing composite omit map using Coot⁵¹. The final model (R_(work)=18.8%; R_(free)=23.0%) contains 532 protein residues and 120 water molecules. 95%, 4%, and 1% of the protein residues were in the favored, allowed, and disallowed regions, respectively, of the Ramachandran plot. Residues that were disordered and not included in the model were: HC residues 215-219 and the 6×His tag; LC residues 1 and 213-214.

Isolation and Quantitation of Viral RNA.

Zika virus RNA was isolated from plasma and measured by qRT-PCR according to methods described previously⁵² and modified to increase the initial volume of sample tested from 140 to 300 μl (when available) to increase sensitivity. The limit of detection for plasma viral RNA copies was typically 1.1 log₁₀.

Virus Sequencing

For detection of virus escape mutations in macaques, ZIKV RNA was extracted from plasma using the Qiaamp viral RNA mini kit following the manufacturer's recommendations with elution of RNA in water. Qiagen One-Step RT-PCR was performed using either of 2 primer sets targeting sequences surrounding the ZIKV EDIII region: 1618p 5′ACAAGGAGTGGTTCCATGACA (SEQ ID NO: 1052) and 2204n 5′TTTTCCGATGGTGCTGCCAC (SEQ ID NO: 1053) or 19′70p 5′GTATGCAGGGACAGATGGACC (SEQ ID NO: 1054) and 2537n 5′ACCGCATCTCGTTTCCTTCTT (SEQ ID NO: 1055) with 50° C. for 30 m, 95° C. for 15 m. Next, 40 cycles of each of the 3 steps were performed: 94° C. for 1 m, 58° C. for 1 m, 72° C. for 1 m 15° s, followed by final extension of 72° C. for 10 m. RT-PCR amplicons were visualized on 1% agarose gels stained with ethidium bromide and sequenced after purification using the Qiaquick PCR purification kit. Sequences were called based on clean chromatograms sequenced with the primers used for amplification. Viral sequences in mice were from blood. RNA was extracted from TRIzol-LS (Life Technologies) and reverse transcribed with Superscript III RT (Thermo Fisher Scientific) and random primers according to the company's protocol prior to PCR amplification of the ZIKV EDIII region with primers DFRp1284 5′GGATGATCGTTAATGACACAG (SEQ ID NO: 1056) and DFRp1469 5′ACCATCTTCCCAGGCTTG (SEQ ID NO: 1057) followed by PCR clean-up with Nucleospin (Macherey-Nagel) and direct sequencing with primer DFRp1283 5′GGATCCTGATTTGAAAGCTGC (SEQ ID NO: 1058). Where necessary, a second round of nested PCR was performed with primers DFRp1472 5′ TTCCACGACATTCCATTACC (SEQ ID NO: 1059) and DFRp1470 5′ATCTACGGGGGGAGTCAGGATG (SEQ ID NO: 1060).

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While the invention has been described through specific embodiments, routine modifications will be apparent to those skilled in the art and such modifications are intended to be within the scope of the present invention. 

What is claimed is:
 1. A recombinant antibody, said antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising the sequence: EVQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLTCATSGFTFRDYAMSWVRQAPGKGLEWVSSYSGIDDST YYADSVKGRFTISRDNSKSTLSLHMNSLRAEDSALYFCAKDRGPRGVGELFDSWGQGT LVTVSS (SEQ ID NO:11), and a light chain comprising the sequence: DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCRASQSISKWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYTTSTLKSGVPS RFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQHFYSVPWTFGQGTKVEIK (SEQ ID NO: 12).
 2. The antibody of claim 1 comprising at least one modification of its constant region, wherein the modification increases in vivo half-life of the antibody, or alters the ability of the antibody to bind to Fc receptors, or alters the ability of the antibody to cross placenta or to cross a blood-brain barrier or to cross a blood-testes barrier, or inhibits aggregation of the antibodies, or a combination of said modifications, or wherein the antibody is attached to a label or a substrate.
 3. The antibody of claim 2, comprising the modification that increases in vivo half-life of the antibody.
 4. The antibody of claim 2, comprising the modification that alters the ability of the antibody to bind to Fc receptors.
 5. The antibody of claim 2, comprising the modification that increases in vivo half-life of the antibody and the modification that alters the ability of the antibody to bind to Fc receptors.
 6. The antibody of claim 1, wherein the antibody is attached to a label or a substrate.
 7. An isolated and non-naturally occurring antibody that is capable of binding with specificity to the lateral ridge of Zika virus envelope Domain III protein, said antibody comprising a heavy chain comprising: a CDR1 comprising the sequence GFTFRDYA (SEQ ID NO:1), a CDR2 comprising the sequence YSGIDDST (SEQ ID NO:2), and a CDR3 comprising the sequence AKDRGPRGVGELFDS (SEQ ID NO:3), and a light chain comprising: a CDR1 comprising the sequence QSISKW (SEQ ID NO:4), a CDR2 comprising the sequence TTS, and a CDR3 comprising the sequence QHFYSVPWT (SEQ ID NO:5). 